Distribution of Shell Locations Across United States of America by State

Shell operates 13,322 United States of America locations across 50 states. Largest clusters are in Texas, California, and Florida; the top 10 states contain 56.0% of sites. Coverage is thinner in South Dakota, Wyoming, and North Dakota.

Top 10 States with the most number of Shell locations in United States of America

Shell shows strong visitor engagement: 6124 locations are above the mean traffic score (mean: 48.47) and 1825 qualify as highly visited.

Shell operates 13,322 locations across the United States, with Texas leading at 1,676 sites (12.6% of total). The top three states—Texas, California, and Florida—account for 27.4% of locations, while the top ten states cover 56.0%. Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama offer the best access, with populations per location around 10,000 to 12,400. In contrast, Pennsylvania, Kansas, and West Virginia have the most stretched coverage, each exceeding 77,000 people per location.

Shell per capita insights

• States (Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama) enjoy the best per capita access to Shell.
• States like California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, despite their large number of locations, are under-served on a per-person basis, signaling potential demand for suburban expansion.
• Several states strike a balance between population growth and Shell density, making them hotspots for sustained competition.

Cities With the Most Shell Locations in the United States of America

Locations concentrate around major metros such as Houston, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, and San Antonio. The top 10 cities account for 7.3% of U.S. sites.

Top 10 Cities Ranked by Location Count

Shell has a total of 13,322 locations in the United States, with the top 10 cities accounting for 7.3% of these. Houston, Texas, leads with 313 locations, followed by Los Angeles, California, with 100, and Chicago, Illinois, with 91. Other notable cities include New York, San Antonio, and Austin, all with location counts ranging from 72 to 87.

Street-level hotspots (busiest streets with multiple Shell)

Street-level clusters show corridors where multiple Shell locations sit within the same neighborhood indicating strong local presence and coherence. Shell operates a total of 13322 nationwide.

Download Shell Outlets Points of Interest Data

The complete dataset of Shell locations across the United States of America is available for download, including coordinates, traffic patterns, and operational status.

Key Variables for Shell Points of Interests

Shell has 13322 locations across the United States of America. The key variables shows the most infleuntial aspects for Shell locations nationwide. This provides a closer look of how Shell is operating from different prespectives.

Average Area Covered Per Shell Locations (By State)

Shell's locations in the United States span several states with Texas having the largest land area at approximately 695,668 km² and hosting 1,676 locations. Tennessee has the smallest land area among the top states at about 109,116 km², with 632 locations. California and Florida follow Texas in area size, covering 423,965 km² and 184,934 km² respectively, with 1,215 and 753 locations each. Other notable states include Illinois, Georgia, and North Carolina, each with over 600 locations.

Business Status of Shell Locations (Open vs Closed)

In the United States, Shell has the highest number of open locations in Texas with 138 sites, though this represents only 8.2% of the state's total 1,676 locations. Michigan shows the highest share of open sites at 17.1%, with 74 open and 23 closed out of 434 total. California has a notably low open percentage of 3.8%, with 46 open and 97 closed locations among 1,215 total. North Carolina also stands out with 10.2% open, comprising 60 open and 37 closed sites from 588 total.

Traffic Data for Shell Locations (By State)

This view compares activity near Shell locations across states. Using traffic scores observed around 13,322 sites, it highlights the busiest markets, states with a high share of above-average locations, and areas where activity is comparatively light. Use it to benchmark performance, prioritize field operations, and spot expansion or optimization opportunities.

What Shell locations are busy in top 10 states?

Shell's busy locations in the United States show Texas leading with 385 busy sites, representing 23.0% of its 1,676 total locations. Illinois has the highest percentage of busy locations at 24.0%, with 162 out of 674 sites busy. Other states like California and Georgia have busy location percentages around 23%, with California having 281 busy sites out of 1,215 total. Overall, busy location percentages across these states range narrowly from 22.7% to 24.0%.

Customer Reviews and Ratings of Shell Locations

This section summarizes customer sentiment toward Shell. Using ratings and review totals from 13,322 locations, we highlight where scores are consistently high and where feedback volume is greatest. Average star ratings reflect perceived quality, while total reviews indicate engagement and reach across the network.

Average Ratings

Shell's highest average ratings in the United States are found in Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, and Tennessee, each with a score of 3.6, followed closely by Illinois at 3.5. In terms of review volume, California leads with 74,617 reviews, followed by Texas with 68,982 and Florida with 48,649. Illinois and Georgia also contribute significant review counts, with 28,793 and 25,350 respectively.

Number of Reviews

Shell's highest average ratings in the United States are found in Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, and Tennessee, each with a 3.6 rating, followed closely by Illinois at 3.5. California leads in total reviews with 74,617, followed by Texas with 68,982 and Florida with 48,649. Illinois and Georgia also have significant review counts, at 28,793 and 25,350 respectively.

Shell Locations With Verified Contact Information

Contact Information

Shell's phone coverage in the United States is complete across the top ten states listed, each showing 100% coverage. Texas leads with 1,676 locations having phone access, followed by California with 1,215. Florida and Illinois also have substantial coverage, with 753 and 674 locations respectively. All ten states maintain full phone availability for their total listed locations.

Use cases for Shell Points of Interests Data

Market Analysis

Shell POI data enables clear measurement of footprint and demand. Analysts can rank states and cities by location count, compare coverage on a per-capita basis, and use traffic scores and review volumes to spot high-performing markets and under-served pockets. The result is an objective view of saturation, growth opportunities, and performance outliers.

Site Selection

For network planning, the data supports scoring candidate trade areas using location density, population per location, and nearby traffic intensity. Teams can evaluate cannibalization risk via nearest-store distance, surface whitespace along key corridors, and prioritize sites near retail anchors, campuses, or transit where observed activity is strongest.

Urban Planning

Planners can map clusters and service gaps to understand commercial access at the neighborhood level. Per-capita coverage highlights communities with limited access, while changes in openings or closures signal shifts in activity. These insights inform corridor revitalization, streetscape and transit planning, and data-driven zoning decisions.

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