Trends · data through July 2026

Gas & Auto trends in Columbia, SC

Iceflower tracks 295 stores from 112 gas & auto chains in Columbia, SC. Citgo grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Shell.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
112
Tracked stores
295
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked gas & auto chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Citgo and Enterprise Rent-A-Car sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Citgo logo Citgo - +11.5%
2 E Enterprise Rent-A-Car logo Enterprise Rent-A-Car ▲1 +7.8%
3 S Shell logo Shell - +5.2%
4 T Take 5 Car Wash logo Take 5 Car Wash ▲1 +3.8%
5 O O'Reilly Auto Parts logo O'Reilly Auto Parts ▲1 -2.4%
6 L Love's Travel Stop logo Love's Travel Stop - -2.7%
7 T Take 5 Oil Change logo Take 5 Oil Change ▲1 -6.3%
8 Q QuikTrip logo QuikTrip - -6.8%
9 M Murphy USA logo Murphy USA - -9.4%
10 S Sunoco logo Sunoco ▲1 -9.7%
11 E Exxon logo Exxon - -12.1%
12 P Pilot Flying J logo Pilot Flying J ▼1 -12.8%
13 R Raceway logo Raceway ▲1 -14.9%
14 A Advance Auto Parts logo Advance Auto Parts ▼1 -21.1%
15 H Hurricane Express Wash logo Hurricane Express Wash ▼1 -23.8%
  • Gas Station
  • Auto Parts Store
  • Car Wash
  • Car Dealer
  • Vehicle Service
  • Auto Rental Service
  • Auto Repair Service
  • Other categories

Store footprint

Store map

295 tracked store locations in Columbia, SC, colored by category.

  • Gas Station (156)
  • Auto Parts Store (52)
  • Car Wash (30)
  • Car Dealer (20)
  • Vehicle Service (19)
  • Auto Rental Service (6)
  • Auto Repair Service (5)
  • Other categories

Top tracked chains by store count

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