Trends · data through July 2026

Car Washes in Illinois

Iceflower tracks 380 stores from 220 car washes chains in Illinois. Buddy Bear Car Wash grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Dirtbuster Car Wash and Waterway Carwash.

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
220
Tracked stores
380
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked car washes 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. Buddy Bear Car Wash and Dirtbuster Car Wash sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 B Buddy Bear Car Wash logo Buddy Bear Car Wash ▲2 +9.5%
2 D Dirtbuster Car Wash logo Dirtbuster Car Wash ▲1 +1.6%
3 W Waterway Carwash logo Waterway Carwash ▲1 -0.9%
4 W Wooly Wash - -3.7%
5 R Rainstorm Car Wash logo Rainstorm Car Wash - -6.9%
6 F Fuller's Car Wash - -7.6%
7 D Delta Sonic Car Wash logo Delta Sonic Car Wash - -11.3%
8 D Driven Car Wash - -14.7%
9 D Dream Clean Auto Wash ▼1 -26.7%
10 F Finish Line Car Wash ▼1 -33.7%
11 J Jet Brite Car Wash logo Jet Brite Car Wash ▼2 -40.5%
  • Delta Sonic Car Wash
  • Fuller's Car Wash
  • Buddy Bear Car Wash
  • Rainstorm Car Wash
  • Club Car Wash
  • Jet Brite Car Wash
  • WashU Car Wash
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

380 tracked store locations in Illinois. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Delta Sonic Car Wash (11)
  • Fuller's Car Wash (19)
  • Buddy Bear Car Wash (8)
  • Rainstorm Car Wash (25)
  • Club Car Wash (12)
  • Jet Brite Car Wash (11)
  • WashU Car Wash (7)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

More trends

Ready to see your market clearly?

Create an account, pick a plan, and explore your merchants, competitors and customers the way they actually behave.