Best Hardware Stores in Fort Smith, TX
5 stores compared · avg 4.3★ · 8,024 reviews · updated May 2026
Fort Smith, TX has 2 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 3 big-box locations across 3 national chains (Lowe's, Home Depot, Harbor Freight). Together they hold an average Google rating of 4.3 stars from 8,024 customer reviews. The highest-rated locally-owned option is Ace Hardware.
Local & Specialty Hardware Stores in Fort Smith, TX
Independently-owned hardware stores and co-op franchises (Ace, True Value, etc.) — the places with unique inventory and local know-how.
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Big-Box Hardware Chains in Fort Smith, TX
National chains with multiple locations across Fort Smith, TX. One row per brand — click the top-rated location for details.
| Brand | Locations | Avg Rating | Total Reviews | Top-rated location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowe's | 1 | 4.0★ | 2,527 | Lowe's, Fort Smith · 4★ → |
| Home Depot | 1 | 4.0★ | 2,037 | The Home Depot, Fort Smith · 4★ → |
| Harbor Freight | 1 | 4.5★ | 1,529 | Harbor Freight Tools, Fort Smith · 4.5★ → |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hardware stores are in Fort Smith, TX?
Fort Smith, TX has 2 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 3 big-box locations across 3 national chains (Lowe's, Home Depot, Harbor Freight), with an average Google rating of 4.3 stars.
What is the top-rated locally-owned hardware store in Fort Smith, TX?
Ace Hardware in Fort Smith is currently the highest-rated locally-owned or franchise hardware store in Fort Smith, TX, at 4.5 stars from 990 reviews.
Which big-box hardware chains operate in Fort Smith, TX?
Lowe's (1 location), Home Depot (1 location), Harbor Freight (1 location).