Trends · data through September 2026

Hardware Stores in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

Iceflower tracks 56 stores from 48 hardware store chains in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT. Ace Hardware grew fastest over the last year, ahead of True Value and Harbor Freight Tools.

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
48
Tracked stores
56
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked hardware store 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. Ace Hardware and True Value sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware ▲1 +17.6%
2 T True Value logo True Value - -10.5%
3 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools ▼1 -16.2%
  • Shagbark Lumber & Farm Supplies
  • Ace Hardware
  • Harbor Freight Tools
  • True Value
  • Steward's Hardware
  • Higganum Hardware
  • Mansfield Supply
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

56 tracked store locations in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Shagbark Lumber & Farm Supplies (1)
  • Ace Hardware (4)
  • Harbor Freight Tools (3)
  • True Value (3)
  • Steward's Hardware (1)
  • Higganum Hardware (1)
  • Mansfield Supply (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 A Ace Hardware logo Ace Hardware 4
  • 2 H Harbor Freight Tools logo Harbor Freight Tools 3
  • 3 T True Value logo True Value 3
  • 4 S Star Hardware 2
  • 5 R River East Power Equipment 1
  • 6 H Hemly Tool Supply 1
  • 7 F Forestville Lumber Co. Inc. 1
  • 8 O Old Lyme Hardware 1
  • 9 F Fluid Dynamics LLC 1
  • 10 C Carr Hardware 1
  • 11 P Petersen's Hardware 1
  • 12 T Taylor True Value Rental logo Taylor True Value Rental 1
  • 13 W Welden Hardware 1
  • 14 H Hartford Lumber Company 1
  • 15 D Deep River Hardware Co Inc 1
  • 16 M Manchester Hardware 1
  • 17 K Kasheta Power Equipment 1
  • 18 E East Windsor Star Hardware 1
  • 19 R Red Barn Feed and Hardware 1
  • 20 S Somers Star Hardware 1
  • 21 R Rice Hardware 1
  • 22 S Suffield Hardware 1
  • 23 R Rutkowski Hardware 1
  • 24 T The Jack Farrelly Company 1
  • 25 M Main Hardware Supply 1
  • 26 V Valley Home Hardware & Garden Centre 1
  • 27 S Shagbark Lumber & Farm Supplies 1
  • 28 S Steward's Hardware 1
  • 29 H Higganum Hardware 1
  • 30 M Mansfield Supply 1
  • 31 R Rocky's Ace Hardware logo Rocky's Ace Hardware 1
  • 32 L Lyon and Billard Lumber Co 1
  • 33 K Katz Ace Hardware 1
  • 34 L Larsen Ace Hardware 1
  • 35 E Essex Hardware 1
  • 36 W W. H. Preuss Sons 1
  • 37 P Plimpton & Hills 1
  • 38 P Portland Paint & Hardware 1
  • 39 A Aubuchon Hardware logo Aubuchon Hardware 1
  • 40 T Tolland Star Hardware 1
  • 41 L Laysville Hardware 1
  • 42 T The Portland Group 1
  • 43 B Butler Equipment LLC 1
  • 44 W Winsupply of Manchester 1
  • 45 P Plainville Plumbing Supply 1
  • 46 W Wild Bill's Surplus 1
  • 47 K Kamco 1
  • 48 W Woodcraft of Manchester 1

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