Where can I find the chart of the largest hardware stores in the United States?

You can find the chart of the largest hardware stores in the United States here.

What hardware store has the maximum number of locations in most states and territories in the United States?

Stihl has the maximum number of locations in 51 out of 56 states and territories in the United States.

Where can I find the map of the largest hardware stores in each state and territory in the United States?

You can find the map of the largest hardware stores in each state and territory in the United States here.

What is the largest hardware store in the United States?

Stihl is the largest hardware store the United States in 2026.

10,189

LOCATIONS

STIHL

Largest hardware store in 51 out of 56 States and Territories

4,865

LOCATIONS

ACE HARDWARE

Largest hardware store in 5 out of 56 States and Territories

3,227

LOCATIONS

DO IT BEST

Largest hardware store in 2 out of 56 States and Territories

What are the largest hardware stores in the United States in 2026?

Stihl, Ace Hardware and Do It Best are the largest hardware stores in the United States in 2026 based on the number of locations. Stihl has the most number of locations with 10,189 locations across 54 states and territories. Ace Hardware has 4,865 and Do It Best has 3,227 locations in the US. These three together make 86.06% of the largest 10 hardware stores in the US.

Rank		Number of Locations	States Present In	Cities Present In
#1	Stihl	10,189	54	4,732
#2	Ace Hardware	4,865	51	3,335
#3	Do It Best	3,227	54	2,365
#4	Harbor Freight Tools	1,638	48	1,324
#5	Hardware Hank	463	15	415
#6	Menards	340	15	312
#7	Carter Lumber	177	13	104
#8	Northern Tool	140	24	129
#9	Aubuchon Hardware	133	11	128
#10	Hilti	71	33	67

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Bar chart of 10 Largest hardware stores in the United States in 2026

Map of largest hardware stores in each state and territory in the United States in 2026

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Stihl

There are 10,416 Stihl dealers in the United States as of April 28, 2026. The state and territory with the most number of Stihl locations in the US is Texas, with 969 dealers, which is about 9% of all Stihl dealers in the US.

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Map of locations in the United States in 2026

Ace Hardware

There are 4,865 Ace Hardware stores in the United States as of May 04, 2026. The state and territory with the most number of Ace Hardware locations in the US is California, with 388 stores, which is about 8% of all Ace Hardware stores in the US.

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Do It Best

There are 3,227 Do It Best stores in the United States as of April 21, 2026. The state and territory with the most number of Do It Best locations in the US is Minnesota, with 217 stores, which is about 7% of all Do It Best stores in the US.

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Harbor Freight Tools

There are 1,638 Harbor Freight Tools stores in the United States as of March 04, 2026. 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 340 Menards stores in the United States as of April 27, 2026. 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 177 Carter Lumber locations in the United States as of February 20, 2026. The state and territory with the most number of Carter Lumber locations in the US is Ohio, with 66 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 133 Aubuchon Hardware stores in the United States as of March 05, 2026. The state and territory with the most number of Aubuchon Hardware locations in the US is Massachusetts, with 34 stores, which is about 26% 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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