10 Largest hardware stores in the United States in 2025
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Stihl is the largest hardware store the United States in 2025.What are the largest hardware stores in the United States in 2025?
Stihl, Ace Hardware and Do It Best are the largest hardware stores in the United States in 2025 based on the number of locations. Stihl has the most number of locations with 10,137 locations across 56 states and territories. Ace Hardware has 4,761 and Do It Best has 3,364 locations in the US. These three together make 86.24% of the largest 10 hardware stores in the US.
| Rank | Brand | Number of Locations | States Present In | Cities Present In | Download Dataset | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
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Stihl | 10,137 | 56 | 4,701 | |
| #2 |
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Ace Hardware | 4,761 | 51 | 3,277 | |
| #3 |
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Do It Best | 3,364 | 54 | 2,433 | |
| #4 |
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Harbor Freight Tools | 1,616 | 48 | 1,308 | |
| #5 |
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Hardware Hank | 463 | 15 | 415 | |
| #6 |
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Menards | 341 | 15 | 313 | |
| #7 |
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Carter Lumber | 173 | 13 | 101 | |
| #8 |
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Northern Tool | 140 | 24 | 129 | |
| #9 |
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Aubuchon Hardware | 111 | 9 | 108 | |
| #10 |
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Hilti | 71 | 33 | 67 |
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Stihl
There are 10,152 Stihl dealers in the United States as of October 21, 2025. The state and territory with the most number of Stihl locations in the US is Texas, with 962 dealers, which is about 9% of all Stihl dealers in the US.
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Ace Hardware
There are 4,773 Ace Hardware stores in the United States as of October 20, 2025. The state and territory with the most number of Ace Hardware locations in the US is California, with 384 stores, which is about 8% of all Ace Hardware stores in the US.
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Do It Best
There are 3,364 Do It Best stores in the United States as of September 09, 2025. The state and territory with the most number of Do It Best locations in the US is Minnesota, with 238 stores, which is about 7% of all Do It Best stores in the US.
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Harbor Freight Tools
There are 1,616 Harbor Freight Tools stores in the United States as of September 17, 2025. The state and territory with the most number of Harbor Freight Tools locations in the US is California, with 148 stores, which is about 9% of all Harbor Freight Tools stores in the US.
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Hardware Hank
There are 463 Hardware Hank stores in the United States as of July 28, 2024. The state and territory with the most number of Hardware Hank locations in the US is Minnesota, with 142 stores, which is about 31% of all Hardware Hank stores in the US.
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Menards
There are 341 Menards stores in the United States as of October 13, 2025. The state and territory with the most number of Menards locations in the US is Illinois, with 60 stores, which is about 18% of all Menards stores in the US.
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Carter Lumber
There are 173 Carter Lumber locations in the United States as of July 11, 2025. The state and territory with the most number of Carter Lumber locations in the US is Ohio, with 64 locations, which is about 37% of all Carter Lumber locations in the US.
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Northern Tool
There are 140 Northern Tool locations in the United States as of April 04, 2024. The state and territory with the most number of Northern Tool locations in the US is Texas, with 38 locations, which is about 27% of all Northern Tool locations in the US.
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Aubuchon Hardware
There are 111 Aubuchon Hardware stores in the United States as of April 03, 2025. The state and territory with the most number of Aubuchon Hardware locations in the US is Massachusetts, with 33 stores, which is about 30% of all Aubuchon Hardware stores in the US.
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Hilti
There are 71 Hilti stores in the United States as of March 12, 2024. The state and territory with the most number of Hilti locations in the US is California, with 8 stores, which is about 11% of all Hilti stores in the US.
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