Every North Carolina city where Cobroker has verified new store openings. Pick one to see which chains opened there. 154 cities, 1,923 verified openings between them.
Alphabetical. This is a directory, not a ranking — the openings column is the measurement, the order is not.
| City | Slug | Chains | Verified openings | Spellings merged |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | aberdeen | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Ahoskie | ahoskie | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Albemarle | albemarle | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Apex | apex | 15 | 16 | 1 |
| Arden | arden | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Asheboro | asheboro | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Asheville | asheville | 37 | 43 | 2 |
| Bailey | bailey | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Belmont | belmont | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Beulaville | beulaville | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Black Mountain | black-mountain | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Bladenboro | bladenboro | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Bolivia | bolivia | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Boone | boone | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Brevard | brevard | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Bryson City | bryson-city | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Burgaw | burgaw | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Burlington | burlington | 21 | 31 | 1 |
| Cameron | cameron | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| Candler | candler | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Candor | candor | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Carthage | carthage | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Cary | cary | 28 | 31 | 1 |
| Cashiers | cashiers | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Chapel Hill | chapel-hill | 15 | 17 | 1 |
| Charlotte | charlotte | 146 | 213 | 1 |
| Claremont | claremont | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Clayton | clayton | 13 | 14 | 2 |
| Clemmons | clemmons | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Cleveland | cleveland | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Clinton | clinton | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Concord | concord | 30 | 34 | 2 |
| Cornelius | cornelius | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Dallas | dallas | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Davidson | davidson | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Denver | denver | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| Dunn | dunn | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Durham | durham | 47 | 51 | 2 |
| Eden | eden | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Edenton | edenton | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Elizabeth City | elizabeth-city | 10 | 10 | 1 |
| Elizabethtown | elizabethtown | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Elkin | elkin | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Enfield | enfield | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Evergreen | evergreen | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Fairmont | fairmont | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Fayetteville | fayetteville | 49 | 58 | 1 |
| Flat Rock | flat-rock | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Forest City | forest-city | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Fort Bragg | fort-bragg | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Franklin | franklin | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Franklinton | franklinton | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Fremont | fremont | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Fuquay Varina | fuquay-varina | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Garner | garner | 19 | 19 | 2 |
| Gastonia | gastonia | 20 | 22 | 1 |
| Goldsboro | goldsboro | 17 | 18 | 1 |
| Graham | graham | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Granite Falls | granite-falls | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Greensboro | greensboro | 52 | 65 | 1 |
| Greenville | greenville | 18 | 23 | 2 |
| Harrisburg | harrisburg | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Henderson | henderson | 6 | 11 | 1 |
| Hendersonville | hendersonville | 16 | 21 | 1 |
| Hertford | hertford | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Hickory | hickory | 19 | 23 | 1 |
| High Point | high-point | 23 | 27 | 2 |
| Hillsborough | hillsborough | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Holly Springs | holly-springs | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Hope Mills | hope-mills | 9 | 11 | 1 |
| Huntersville | huntersville | 22 | 28 | 1 |
| Indian Trail | indian-trail | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Jacksonville | jacksonville | 21 | 26 | 1 |
| Kannapolis | kannapolis | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Kenly | kenly | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Kernersville | kernersville | 8 | 13 | 1 |
| Kings Mountain | kings-mountain | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Kinston | kinston | 13 | 14 | 1 |
| Knightdale | knightdale | 6 | 7 | 1 |
| Laurinburg | laurinburg | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Leland | leland | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Lenoir | lenoir | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Lewisville | lewisville | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Lexington | lexington | 6 | 11 | 2 |
| Lillington | lillington | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Lincolnton | lincolnton | 7 | 10 | 1 |
| Littleton | littleton | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Locust | locust | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Louisburg | louisburg | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| Lumberton | lumberton | 9 | 21 | 1 |
| Marion | marion | 7 | 8 | 2 |
| Matthews | matthews | 16 | 22 | 1 |
| Maxton | maxton | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Mebane | mebane | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Mint Hill | mint-hill | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Mocksville | mocksville | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| Monroe | monroe | 10 | 15 | 1 |
| Mooresville | mooresville | 20 | 26 | 1 |
| Morehead City | morehead-city | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Morganton | morganton | 11 | 15 | 1 |
| Morrisville | morrisville | 16 | 19 | 1 |
| Mount Airy | mount-airy | 6 | 9 | 1 |
| Murphy | murphy | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| New Bern | new-bern | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Newport | newport | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Newton | newton | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| North Wilkesboro | north-wilkesboro | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Pembroke | pembroke | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Pilot Mountain | pilot-mountain | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Pineville | pineville | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Pittsboro | pittsboro | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Raeford | raeford | 8 | 12 | 2 |
| Raleigh | raleigh | 86 | 98 | 1 |
| Reidsville | reidsville | 6 | 7 | 2 |
| Roanoke Rapids | roanoke-rapids | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Rockingham | rockingham | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Rocky Mount | rocky-mount | 12 | 14 | 1 |
| Rolesville | rolesville | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Roxboro | roxboro | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Salisbury | salisbury | 8 | 18 | 1 |
| Sanford | sanford | 8 | 11 | 1 |
| Selma | selma | 11 | 12 | 2 |
| Shallotte | shallotte | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Shelby | shelby | 11 | 18 | 1 |
| Sherrills Ford | sherrills-ford | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Smithfield | smithfield | 10 | 11 | 1 |
| Southern Pines | southern-pines | 13 | 13 | 1 |
| Southport | southport | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Spruce Pine | spruce-pine | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Statesville | statesville | 9 | 10 | 1 |
| Swansboro | swansboro | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Sylva | sylva | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Tabor City | tabor-city | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Tarboro | tarboro | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Thomasville | thomasville | 7 | 9 | 1 |
| Troutman | troutman | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Vass | vass | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Wadesboro | wadesboro | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Wake Forest | wake-forest | 16 | 18 | 1 |
| Wallace | wallace | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Washington | washington | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Waxhaw | waxhaw | 8 | 9 | 1 |
| Waynesville | waynesville | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Weaverville | weaverville | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Wendell | wendell | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| Whiteville | whiteville | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Wilkesboro | wilkesboro | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Williamston | williamston | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Wilmington | wilmington | 45 | 65 | 2 |
| Wilson | wilson | 12 | 16 | 2 |
| Winston Salem | winston-salem | 45 | 65 | 2 |
| Winterville | winterville | 8 | 8 | 1 |
| Yadkinville | yadkinville | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Zebulon | zebulon | 4 | 4 | 1 |