Trends · data through July 2026

Eye Cares in the United States

Iceflower tracks 1,646 stores from 773 eye cares chains in the United States. Lowcountry Eye Care grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Family Eye Care and For Eyes.

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
773
Tracked stores
1,646
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked eye cares 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. Lowcountry Eye Care and Family Eye Care sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 L Lowcountry Eye Care - +18.8%
2 F Family Eye Care ▲1 +17.2%
3 F For Eyes logo For Eyes ▲2 +16.5%
4 V Vision Source logo Vision Source - +15.5%
5 S Stanton Optical ▲1 +14.9%
6 M McCauley Celin Eyecare Associates ▲2 +12.8%
7 E eyecarecenter - +11.9%
8 M Mid Atlantic Retina - +9.8%
9 T The Eye Center ▲4 +9.4%
10 L LensCrafters logo LensCrafters - +5.0%
11 M MyEyeDr. logo MyEyeDr. - +3.9%
12 A America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses logo America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses - +3.0%
13 F Family Eyecare Specialists ▲4 +2.8%
14 V VisionFirst - +1.7%
15 E Eyeglass World logo Eyeglass World ▼1 -0.7%
  • America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses
  • MyEyeDr.
  • Visionworks
  • Meijer Optical
  • LensCrafters
  • Pearle Vision
  • Clarkson Eyecare
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

1,646 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses (266)
  • MyEyeDr. (147)
  • Visionworks (151)
  • Meijer Optical (8)
  • LensCrafters (69)
  • Pearle Vision (34)
  • Clarkson Eyecare (28)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 A America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses logo America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses 266
  • 2 V Visionworks logo Visionworks 151
  • 3 M MyEyeDr. logo MyEyeDr. 147
  • 4 L LensCrafters logo LensCrafters 69
  • 5 P Pearle Vision logo Pearle Vision 34
  • 6 C Clarkson Eyecare logo Clarkson Eyecare 28
  • 7 E Eyeglass World logo Eyeglass World 26
  • 8 S Stanton Optical 19
  • 9 V VisionFirst 13
  • 10 M Meijer Optical logo Meijer Optical 8
  • 11 R Rx Optical 8
  • 12 E eyecarecenter 7
  • 13 O Optical Outlets 5
  • 14 W Wisconsin Vision logo Wisconsin Vision 5
  • 15 V Vision Source logo Vision Source 5
  • 16 E EyeCare Associates logo EyeCare Associates 5
  • 17 M Mid Atlantic Retina 4
  • 18 T The Eye Center 4
  • 19 L Lowcountry Eye Care 4
  • 20 C Coastal Vision 4
  • 21 S Simon Eye logo Simon Eye 4
  • 22 F For Eyes logo For Eyes 3
  • 23 A Advanced Eyecare 3
  • 24 M McCauley Celin Eyecare Associates 3
  • 25 E Eye Pros logo Eye Pros 3
  • 26 C Clarity Vision 3
  • 27 T Terrezza Optical 3
  • 28 F Family Eye Care 3
  • 29 F Family Eyecare Specialists 3
  • 30 C Center For Sight logo Center For Sight 3
  • 31 F Family Vision Care 3
  • 32 U University Eye Associates 2
  • 33 V Volunteer Eyecare 2
  • 34 C Cleveland Eye Clinic 2
  • 35 M Mittleman Eye 2
  • 36 T The Vision Care Center 2
  • 37 T Tomoka Eye Associates 2
  • 38 O Opticare Vision Center 2
  • 39 H Henry Ford OptimEyes 2
  • 40 P Primary Eyecare Associates 2
  • 41 P Professional Eye Care 2
  • 42 A Advanced Family Eye Care 2
  • 43 E Eye Care One 2
  • 44 N Northern Virginia Doctors of Optometry 2
  • 45 S Southwest Eye Care 2
  • 46 M Mann Eye Institute logo Mann Eye Institute 2
  • 47 F Florida Eye Specialists & Cataract Institute 2
  • 48 E Eye Consultants of Atlanta 2
  • 49 E Eye 2 Eye Idaho 2
  • 50 I Insight Eye Care 2

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