Best Hardware Stores in Kansas
34 stores compared · avg 4.4★ · 33,688 reviews · updated May 2026
Kansas has 14 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 20 big-box locations across 4 national chains (Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards, Harbor Freight). Together they hold an average Google rating of 4.4 stars from 33,688 customer reviews. The highest-rated locally-owned option is Ace Hardware.
Local & Specialty Hardware Stores in Kansas
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ace Hardware | 4.4★ | 1,168 | Overland Park | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware | 4.4★ | 678 | Topeka | Visit | View → |
| Westlake Ace Hardware | 4.6★ | 471 | Overland Park | Visit | View → |
| Westlake ACE Hardware | 4.3★ | 615 | Topeka | Visit | View → |
| Westlake Ace Hardware | 4.3★ | 512 | Lawrence | Visit | View → |
| Westlake Ace Hardware | 4.4★ | 427 | Olathe | Visit | View → |
| Dobbel's True Value Hardware | 4.5★ | 368 | Overland Park | Visit | View → |
| Cottin's Hardware & Rental | 4.9★ | 195 | Lawrence | Visit | View → |
| Euston's Waldo Hardware | 4.6★ | 265 | Kansas City | Visit | View → |
| True Value | 4.7★ | 182 | Kansas City | Visit | View → |
| Williams Ace Hardware | 4.6★ | 176 | Wichita | Visit | View → |
| Water's Hardware | 4.8★ | 113 | Topeka | Visit | View → |
| True Value | 4.5★ | 64 | Olathe | Visit | View → |
| Ace Hardware | 4.4★ | 70 | Wichita | Visit | View → |
All Local & Specialty Stores
Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 1,168 reviews · Overland Park
Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 678 reviews · Topeka
Westlake Ace Hardware
4.6★ · 471 reviews · Overland Park
Westlake ACE Hardware
4.3★ · 615 reviews · Topeka
Westlake Ace Hardware
4.3★ · 512 reviews · Lawrence
Westlake Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 427 reviews · Olathe
Dobbel's True Value Hardware
4.5★ · 368 reviews · Overland Park
Cottin's Hardware & Rental
4.9★ · 195 reviews · Lawrence
Euston's Waldo Hardware
4.6★ · 265 reviews · Kansas City
True Value
4.7★ · 182 reviews · Kansas City
Williams Ace Hardware
4.6★ · 176 reviews · Wichita
Water's Hardware
4.8★ · 113 reviews · Topeka
True Value
4.5★ · 64 reviews · Olathe
Ace Hardware
4.4★ · 70 reviews · Wichita
Big-Box Hardware Chains in Kansas
National chains with multiple locations across Kansas. One row per brand — click the top-rated location for details.
| Brand | Locations | Avg Rating | Total Reviews | Top-rated location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Depot | 7 | 4.2★ | 10,470 | The Home Depot, Wichita · 4.2★ → |
| Lowe's | 5 | 4.1★ | 9,475 | Lowe's, Wichita · 4.1★ → |
| Menards | 5 | 4.3★ | 6,268 | Menards, Kansas City · 4.3★ → |
| Harbor Freight | 3 | 4.5★ | 2,171 | Harbor Freight Tools, Topeka · 4.4★ → |
Hardware Stores in Nearby Cities in Kansas
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hardware stores are in Kansas?
Kansas has 14 locally-owned and franchise hardware stores plus 20 big-box locations across 4 national chains (Home Depot, Lowe's, Menards, Harbor Freight), with an average Google rating of 4.4 stars.
What is the top-rated locally-owned hardware store in Kansas?
Ace Hardware in Overland Park is currently the highest-rated locally-owned or franchise hardware store in Kansas, at 4.4 stars from 1168 reviews.
Which big-box hardware chains operate in Kansas?
Home Depot (7 locations), Lowe's (5 locations), Menards (5 locations), Harbor Freight (3 locations).