Top 6 Car Wash Chains in Champaign
The largest car wash chain in Champaign, IL is Circle K with 2 locations (3.90★), followed by Rainstorm Car Wash (2) and Crew Carwash (1), across 6 chain operators tracked in the metro.
Champaign-Urbana, IL
Data updated · May 22, 2026
Champaign runs as a moderately-concentrated chain market. Circle K leads with 2 Champaign sites; 5 other chains follow. Alongside the 87 independent sites in the metro, these chains compete for 95-location market.
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Circle K
2 sites in Champaign · 128 reviews - Full profile🥈2
Rainstorm Car Wash
2 sites in Champaign · 745 reviews - Full profile🥉3
Crew Carwash
1 site in Champaign · 34 reviews - 4
Super Wash
1 site in Champaign · 66 reviews - Full profile5
Smitty's Car Wash
1 site in Champaign · 570 reviews · 4.70 - 6
Phillips 66
1 site in Champaign · 87 reviews
The Champaign car wash chain landscape is moderately concentrated, with the top-3 chains (Circle K, Rainstorm Car Wash, Crew Carwash) holding 62.5% of chain-affiliated locations. Across the full metro, 91.6% of all car washes operate as independents or single-location operators (87 of 95 sites) — an independent-heavy market where chains haven't pushed mom-and-pop competition out.
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About this ranking
Chains ranked by location count. Pool restricted to multi-location operators with at least one site in the Champaign-Urbana, IL CBSA. Per-location chain assignment comes from the WashIndex national index.
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