Top 15 Most Visited Businesses In The US Based On Foot Traffic

Amazingly, Americans go to McDonald’s, Starbucks, Subway, and Target more frequently than Post Office or a bank, according to a new ranking of the 100 most visited businesses compiled by mobile Seattle-based location analytics startup Placed.

Walmart is the #1 ranked business in America for visitors and foot traffic. McDonald’s ranked No. 2 on the list higher than competitor Subway, which was No. 3). World’s largest coffeehouse company Starbucks was No. 4 on the list, based on its customer tracking data.

The database reflects how many visitors frequent to each businesses, what other businesses customers are likely to go to, also gives insights into purchases and what apps customers use.

For example, Target, which is ranked No. 6 on the top 100 list, has customers that are also likely to go to Michaels, Bed Bath & Beyond, Ross, PetSmart, Marshall’s. Target customers are likely to have CVS Pharmacy, Dunkin’ Donuts, Coupons.com, Foursquare, Waze apps on their phones.

1. Walmart,  an American multinational retail corporation.

Category: Shopping, Department Stores
Visitors More Likely to Visit: Murphy USA, Hobby Lobby, Sams Club, Sonic Drive-In, and Hardee’s

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Walmart, Whitepages, Credit Karma Mobile, Redbox, shopkick
Android Apps: Walmart, Walgreens, RetailMeNot Coupons, GasBuddy – Find Cheap Gas, and WeatherBug

2. McDonald’s, largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants in the  world.

Category:  Food & Beverage, Restaurants
Visitors More Likely to Visit: Hardee’s, Waffle House, Popeye’s Chicken & Biscuits, Arby’s, KFC

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Walmart, Bible, Credit Karma Mobile, Redbox, MapQuest
Android Apps: Walmart, RetailMeNot Coupons, Slots – myVEGAS Free Casino, DoubleDown Casino, Walgreens

3. Subway,  an American fast food restaurant franchise that primarily sells submarine sandwiches and salads.

Visitors More Likely to Visit: Denny’s, Comfort Inn, Hardee’s, Arby’s, Waffle House

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps:GasBuddy, Credit Karma Mobile, Walmart, Kroger Co., Redbox
Android Apps: Walmart, GasBuddy – Find Cheap Gas, NFL Mobile, Audible for Android, IMDb Movies & TV

4. Starbucks, world’s largest coffeehouse company.

Category:  Food & Beverage, Cafe, Coffee House & Tea House
Visitors More Likely to Visit: Jamba Juice, Safeway, ARCO, ampm, Trader Joe’s

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Starbucks, Uber, Yelp, LivingSocial, Run with Map My Run
Android Apps: Starbucks, Yelp, LinkedIn, Chase Mobile, Groupon

5. Walgreens, America’s largest drug retailing chain.

Category: Health & Medicine
Visitors More Likely to Visit: Publix, Steak ‘n Shake, US Bank, Jimmy John’s, Chase

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Walgreens, Redbox, Kroger Co., Adobe Reader, Credit Karma Mobile
Android Apps: Walgreens, RetailMeNot Coupons, Slots – myVEGAS Free Casino, Groupon, DoubleDown Casino

6. Target, 2nd-largest discount retailer in the United States

Category: Shopping, Department Stores
Visitors More Likely to Visit: Michaels, Bed Bath & Beyond, Ross, PetSmart, Marshall’s

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Cartwheel by Target, Target, shopkick, Coupons.com, Starbucks
Android Apps: Cartwheel by Target, Target, Groupon, Capital One Mobile, Redbox

7. CVS, 2nd largest pharmacy chain after Walgreens in the United States

Category: Health & Medicine, Pharmacies
Visitors More Likely to Visit: Stop And Shop, Publix, Hess, Food Lion, Dunkin’ Donuts

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: CVS Pharmacy, Dunkin’ Donuts, Coupons.com, Foursquare, Waze
Android Apps: Bank of America, RetailMeNot Coupons, LinkedIn, Waze Social GPS Maps & Traffic, Groupon

8. Burger King, a global chain of hamburger fast food restaurants

Category: Food & Beverage, Restaurants
Visitors More Likely to Visit: Popeye’s Chicken & Biscuits, Waffle House, Advance Auto Parts, KFC, Citgo

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Dunkin’ Donuts, Job Search, Yahoo Mail, Flashlight, Slots – myVEGAS
Android Apps: Walmart, GasBuddy – Find Cheap Gas, Yahoo Mail, TuneIn Radio, Pet Rescue Saga

9. Taco Bell, an American chain of fast-food restaurants

Visitors More Likely to Visit: Carl’s Jr., KFC, Jack In The Box, Speedway, Arby’s

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Whitepages, Redbox, Kroger Co., Walmart, Movies by Flixster, with Rotten Tomatoes
Android Apps: Walgreens, Walmart, GasBuddy – Find Cheap Gas, Slots – myVEGAS Free Casino, PayPal, Taco

10. Wendy’s, an international fast food chain restaurant

Visitors More Likely to Visit: Kangaroo Express, Waffle House, Bob Evans, Hardee’s, Cracker Barrel

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Whitepages, Capital One Mobile, Solitaire, Kroger Co., Walmart

Android Apps: Walmart, GasBuddy – Find Cheap Gas, Bible, RetailMeNot Coupons, WeatherBug

11. 7-Eleven, an international chain of convenience stores

Visitors More Likely to Visit: Citibank, 76, ARCO, Ralph’s, ampm

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: 7-Eleven, Inc., Tango, Uber, Viber, Yelp
Android Apps: Bank of America, Yelp, WhatsApp Messenger, Chase Mobile, Capital One Mobile

12. Dollar Tree, an American chain of discount variety stores that sells items for $1 or less

Visitors More Likely to Visit:

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors: ARCO, ampm, Carl’s Jr., Chevron, Valero
iOS Apps: Uber, Yelp, Bible, Credit Karma Mobile, Waze, Android Apps
Android Apps: Bank of America, Chase Mobile, Waze Social GPS Maps & Traffic, LinkedIn, Yelp

13. The Home Depot, an American retailer of home improvement and construction products and services

Visitors More Likely to Visit: Costco, Staples, Bed Bath & Beyond, Office Max, Lowe’s

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Whitepages, Real Estate by Zillow, Dunkin’ Donuts, TuneIn Radio Pro, TuneIn Radio
Android Apps: Bank of America, Barcode Scanner, Zillow Real Estate & Rentals, Chase Mobile, Waze Social GPS Maps & Traffic

14. Shell, an Anglo–Dutch multinational oil and gas company

Visitors More Likely to Visit: ARCO, ampm, Carl’s Jr., Chevron, Valero

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Uber, Yelp, Bible, Credit Karma Mobile, Waze
Android Apps: Bank of America, Chase Mobile, Waze Social GPS Maps & Traffic, LinkedIn, Yelp

15. Dunkin’ Donuts,  an American global doughnut company and coffeehouse chain

Visitors More Likely to Visit: Marathon Gas Station, White Castle, Speedway, Citgo, Kangaroo Express

Apps More Likely to be Installed by Visitors:
iOS Apps: Whitepages, Credit Karma Mobile, MapQuest, Expedia Hotels & Flights, Dunkin’ Donuts
Android Apps: Waze Social GPS Maps & Traffic, GasBuddy – Find Cheap Gas, iHeartRadio, Audible for Android, Amazon Music with Prime Music