Best Hardware Stores in Arizona
30 stores compared · avg 4.4★ · 30,493 reviews · updated May 2026
Arizona has 19 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 11 big-box locations across 3 national chains (Lowe's, Home Depot, Harbor Freight). Together they hold an average Google rating of 4.4 stars from 30,493 customer reviews. The highest-rated locally-owned option is Paul's Ace Hardware.
Local & Specialty Hardware Stores in Arizona
Independently-owned hardware stores and co-op franchises (Ace, True Value, etc.) — the places with unique inventory and local know-how.
| Store | Rating | Reviews | City | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul's Ace Hardware | 4.6★ | 752 | Scottsdale | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware | 4.4★ | 964 | Glendale | Visit | View → |
| Walt's Ace Hardware | 4.2★ | 1,140 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware | 4.5★ | 710 | Peoria | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware | 4.3★ | 877 | Surprise | Visit | View → |
| Ruggiero's Ace Hardware | 4.7★ | 388 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
| Karsten's Ace Hardware | 4.5★ | 449 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
| Paul's Ace Hardware & Lumber | 4.6★ | 391 | Tempe | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware | 4.2★ | 675 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
| Barry's Ace Hardware | 4.4★ | 495 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware & Rental | 4.4★ | 442 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
| Barry's True Value | 4.5★ | 345 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
| Paul's Ace Hardware | 4.7★ | 231 | Tempe | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware | 4.4★ | 270 | Scottsdale | Visit | View → |
| McFadden-Dale Industrial Hardware | 4.7★ | 177 | Phoenix | Visit | View → |
All Local & Specialty Stores
Paul's Ace Hardware
4.6★ · 752 reviews · Scottsdale
Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 964 reviews · Glendale
Walt's Ace Hardware
4.2★ · 1,140 reviews · Phoenix
Ace Hardware
4.5★ · 710 reviews · Peoria
Ace Hardware
4.3★ · 877 reviews · Surprise
Ruggiero's Ace Hardware
4.7★ · 388 reviews · Phoenix
Karsten's Ace Hardware
4.5★ · 449 reviews · Phoenix
Paul's Ace Hardware & Lumber
4.6★ · 391 reviews · Tempe
Ace Hardware
4.2★ · 675 reviews · Phoenix
Barry's Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 495 reviews · Phoenix
Ace Hardware & Rental
4.4★ · 442 reviews · Phoenix
Barry's True Value
4.5★ · 345 reviews · Phoenix
Paul's Ace Hardware
4.7★ · 231 reviews · Tempe
Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 270 reviews · Scottsdale
McFadden-Dale Industrial Hardware
4.7★ · 177 reviews · Phoenix
Six Points Ace Hardware
4.5★ · 190 reviews · Phoenix
Laveen Village Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 196 reviews · Phoenix
Ace Hardware Store
4.3★ · 79 reviews · Surprise
Standard Plumbing - Peoria
4.3★ · 71 reviews · Peoria
Big-Box Hardware Chains in Arizona
National chains with multiple locations across Arizona. One row per brand — click the top-rated location for details.
| Brand | Locations | Avg Rating | Total Reviews | Top-rated location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe's | 5 | 4.2★ | 11,357 | Lowe's, Phoenix · 4.1★ → |
| Home Depot | 3 | 4.2★ | 6,802 | The Home Depot, Chandler · 4.3★ → |
| Harbor Freight | 3 | 4.4★ | 3,492 | Harbor Freight Tools, Surprise · 4.4★ → |
Hardware Stores in Nearby Cities in Arizona
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hardware stores are in Arizona?
Arizona has 19 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 11 big-box locations across 3 national chains (Lowe's, Home Depot, Harbor Freight), with an average Google rating of 4.4 stars.
What is the top-rated locally-owned hardware store in Arizona?
Paul's Ace Hardware in Scottsdale is currently the highest-rated locally-owned or franchise hardware store in Arizona, at 4.6 stars from 752 reviews.
Which big-box hardware chains operate in Arizona?
Lowe's (5 locations), Home Depot (3 locations), Harbor Freight (3 locations).