Store Hours Statistics
Data-driven insights on when 88 popular retailers, restaurants, and businesses are open throughout the week.
Stores Open by Day of the Week
How many of our 88 tracked stores are open each day? Weekdays see near-universal availability, while Sunday is the only day some stores take off.
Key Insight: Monday through Friday all have 88 stores open (100%). Sunday drops to 84 (95%) - the only day when some businesses close their doors.
Schedule Patterns
Most stores follow one of just a few weekly schedules. Here are the patterns across all 88 stores.
Hours by Store Category
Which types of stores have the most generous hours? This breakdown shows average days open per week for each category.
| Category | Stores | Avg Days/Week | Availability | Open Every Day | Closed Sundays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto | 3 | 7 | 3/3 | - | |
| Department Store | 15 | 7 | 15/15 | - | |
| Discount | 6 | 7 | 6/6 | - | |
| Electronics | 6 | 7 | 6/6 | - | |
| Grocery | 21 | 7 | 21/21 | - | |
| Home Improvement | 6 | 7 | 6/6 | - | |
| Office | 3 | 7 | 3/3 | - | |
| Pharmacy | 5 | 7 | 5/5 | - | |
| Specialty | 10 | 7 | 10/10 | - | |
| Restaurant | 8 | 6.9 | 7/8 | 1 | |
| Services | 5 | 6.4 | 2/5 | 3 |
The Sunday Question
Sunday is the only day of the week where store availability drops. Here is what the numbers say.
Stores Closed on Sunday (4)
- Chick-fil-A Restaurant
- The Bank Services
- The Credit Union Services
- The Post Office Services
These tend to be service-oriented businesses (banks, post offices) or stores with religious observance policies (Chick-fil-A). Most retail and grocery stores stay open seven days a week.
Stores Ranked by Days Open
Most stores are open all seven days. The few that are not stand out.
Limited Hours (4 stores)
Open Every Day (84 stores)
The vast majority - 95% of all tracked stores - are open seven days a week. See the full list.
Quick Facts
95% of stores are open both Saturday and Sunday, making weekends almost as accessible as weekdays for shopping.
The Auto category leads in availability with an average of 7 days per week, while Services averages 6.4 days.
There are only 2 distinct schedule patterns across all 88 stores. The most common pattern (Open every day) covers 84 stores.
Chick-fil-A is the most notable Sunday closure - it is one of the largest restaurant chains in the US that consistently closes every Sunday as a matter of company policy. See their full schedule.