Iowa City, IA Retail & Consumer Trends 2026: Growth Rankings

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked retail and consumer 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. Casey's and Dollar Tree sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth

Rank	Chain	Rank movement	YoY growth
1	C Casey's	-	+13.7%
2	D Dollar Tree	▲2	+11.1%
3	U United States Postal Service	▲2	+11.0%
4	S Scooter's Coffee	▲2	+8.8%
5	S Starbucks	▲2	+8.3%
6	O O'Reilly Auto Parts	▲2	+5.4%
7	W Walmart	-	+5.3%
8	B Burger King	▲1	+5.2%
9	H Hy-Vee	-	+3.8%
10	D Dollar General	▲1	+3.4%
11	B Bruegger's Bagels	▲1	+2.3%
12	F Fareway	▲1	+1.8%
13	D Dunkin'	-	+1.7%
14	M McDonald's	▲1	+1.2%
15	U U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer	-	-1.1%