Shopping Mall Foot Traffic Statistics

Highlights. While mall foot traffic is up over the short-term (2.12% year-over-year*), 25% of the nation’s 1,200 malls are expected to close by 2028.

The busiest malls had 12.0% more foot traffic in 2022 than in 2019 (pre-pandemic) and a 95% occupancy rate.
From 2016 to 2024, a net 18,730 mall stores closed.
73% of consumers born between 1997 and 2012 (a.k.a. Gen Z) visit a mall in a month; among them, 82.2% go primarily to socialize.
Shopping centers, including malls, collect as much as 24.3% of household retail spending, equivalent to $2.654 trillion in 2024.
52 million shoppers visit the nation’s busiest mall (Ala Moana Center in Honolulu, Hawaii) in one year; a typical mall shopping trip lasts one (1) hour.

*In the first half of 2025 (Jan-Jun), average weekly foot traffic was up compared to the first half of 2024.

Line Graph: 12-Month Mall Foot Traffic Growth in 2024 among indoor shopping malls from January (4.1%) to December (-0.6%) according to Placer Labs

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Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Mall foot traffic was up in the first half of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, but still far below 2019 (pre-pandemic) traffic.

Compared to the same period in 2024, the first half of 2025 saw a 1.8% uptick in visits to indoor malls and a 3.3% increase in visit length.
In the first half of 2025, outlet malls saw the largest 6-year decline in visits (down 10.2%) compared to indoor malls (down 4.4%) and open-air shopping centers (up 0.25%).
Monthly mall visits increased by an average of 3.08% between 2023 and 2024 following a 3.78% average year-over-year (YoY) decline.
In 2022, traffic in top-performing malls was up 12.0% compared to 2019.
In 2017, 56% of American adults reported at least one mall visit over a 30-day period.

Bar Graph: Annual Revenue for 8 Largest U.S. Mall Owners in billions among companies that own, manage, and lease approximately 80% of shopping malls by square feet from 2013 ($14.9) to 2024 ($21.6) according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Statista

Shopping Center Foot Traffic

Shopping centers include traditional malls as well as outlet malls, outdoor malls, and open-air “lifestyle centers.”

Over three (3) years**, foot traffic in shopping centers nationwide increased at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.01%.
The average American adult visits a shopping center 5.2 times per month.
U.S. consumers make a total of 1.3 billion monthly visits to shopping centers.
There are 116,214 shopping centers in the U.S.
Malls represent 1.03% of U.S. shopping centers.

**Data for 2025 weeks 11-13 (March).

Bar Graph: Property Among 8 Largest U.S. Mall Owners in million square feet among companies that own, manage, and lease approximately 80% of shopping malls by square feet from 2013 (746) to 2024 (551) according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Statista

Daily Mall Foot Traffic Statistics

The busiest mall in the U.S. averages 142,466 daily visitors.

Most mall shoppers start their visits between 2 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Malls are generally emptiest prior to 11 a.m.
Shopping trips at indoor malls last a median 61 minutes.
Shoppers at open-air malls spend a median 57 minutes per trip.
Outlet mall shoppers spend a median 55 minutes per trip.
39% of mall visits include a food or beverage purchase.

Line Graph: Annual Mall Real Estate Price Growth from 2008 (2.2%) to 2023 (2.5%) according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Producer Price Index

Weekly Mall Foot Traffic Statistics

The world’s busiest mall (Dubai Mall in the United Arab Emirates) received an average 2.014 million weekly visitors in 2023.

In the first 42 weeks of 2024, weekly mall foot traffic was up 1.12% YoY.
In the first four (4) weeks of 2024, foot traffic was down an average of 4.35% YoY.
Also in the last week of 2023, foot traffic was down 6.60% YoY for a total of five (5) weeks with an average of 4.80% less foot traffic YoY.
In week 51 of 2023, however, mall foot traffic was up 19.2% YoY.
61.9% of shoppers prefer to shop on weekends as opposed to weekdays.

Pie Chart: Average Mall Visit Money Spent including $12 or less (22.5%), $12-$24 (20.0%), $24-$36 (18.1%), $36-$48 (16.9%), $48-$60 (10.0%), $60 or more (9.4%) and Other/don't know (3.1%), according to Research Gate, Advances in Anthropology

Monthly Mall Foot Traffic Statistics

December is usually the busiest month at the average mall, whether it’s indoor or open-air; March and the summer months also tend to see upticks.

In 2023, indoor malls received 58.3% more foot traffic in December than in January of the same year.
Open-air malls are less crowded in comparison with 40.8% more foot traffic in December than in January.
February is the least crowded month at indoor (down 8.70% compared to January) and outdoor malls (down 8.40%).
August was the most popular summer month for mall shopping in 2024; indoor mall foot traffic was up 27.3% over January while outdoor mall traffic was up 22.6%.
From August 2023 to August 2024, foot traffic increased 7.93%.
August 2022 to 2023 foot traffic increased 3.07%.
August 2021 to 2022 foot traffic increased 3.00%.
The average American mall patron spends 135 minutes in a mall over a 30-day period.

Pie Chart: Average Mall Visit Time Spent including 2-3 hours (32.5%), 3-4 hours (22.5%), Less than 2 hours (16.3%), 4-5 hours (15.6%), More than 5 hours (13.1%), according to ResearchGate, Advances in Anthropology

Annual Mall Foot Traffic Statistics

Malls are naturally busier during the holiday shopping season than during any other time of the year; this is when they receive the largest share of foot traffic.

A 28.6% greater share of American adults visit malls during the holiday shopping season than in a typical 30-day period.
Among the 72% of adults who visit malls during the holiday season, 93.1% shop.
The busiest mall in the world is Dubai Mall in Downtown Dubai, UAE, which receives 105 million visitors in one year.
The Ala Moana Center in Honolulu, Hawaii has 12 million more visitors in one year than the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota.
40 million shoppers visit the Mall of America in one year, equivalent to 76.9% of annual traffic at Ala Moana.
The eight (8) companies that own or manage 78% of mall properties made $21.46 billion in 2023.
Among the eight (8) largest owners and/or managers of mall property in the U.S., the square footage of owned mall space has declined at a CAGR of 3.45%.

Mall Foot Traffic Demographics

Mall shopping appeals more to younger shoppers with more disposable income.

73% of consumers born between 1997 and 2012 (commonly referred to as Generation Z or Gen Z) visit a mall in a month.
65% of consumers born between 1981 and 1996 (also known as Millennials) visit a mall in a month.
60% of Gen Z consumers sometimes visit malls to socialize without intent to purchase.
The average shopper at an indoor mall has a median income of $81,100 while shoppers at open-air lifestyle centers have an $87,300 median income.
Open-air lifestyle centers attract the highest-income earners compared to the potential market, with a 15.5% difference in median income.
Compared to indoor malls, shoppers at open-air lifestyle centers have a 7.64% higher median income.
Also compared to indoor malls, the local potential market for open-air lifestyle centers has a higher median income (by 2.16%).
Shoppers at outlet malls have a median income of $73,700, which is 4.69% higher than the local potential market’s median income ($70,400).

Grouped Bar Graph: Median Income Among Consumers in thousands including Indoor malls ($81.1 shoppers, $74.0 Local potential market), Open-air lifestyle centers ($87.3 shoppers, $75.6 Local potential market), and Outlet malls ($73.7 shoppers, $70.4 Local potential market), according to Statista

Mall Value Growth

The producer price index (PPI) indirectly measures the value of an industry; it reflects the prices a wholesaler or producer charges for goods or services.

The PPI for malls and shopping centers increased 2.27% in 2024.
Mall PPI increased more in 2022 (up 3.38% YoY) than in any year since 2005 (3.51% YoY).
From 2020 to 2024, mall and shopping center PPI increased 8.82%.

Bar and Line Graph: Mega Malls by Selected Years for malls larger than 1 million square feet from 1987 (Total number of malls: 339, CAGR: 2.42%) to 2010 (Number of malls: 505, CAGR: 0.60%), according to Statista

Mall Store Growth

From 2016 to 2023, there were far more mall store closings than openings.

In 2023, 3,620 mall stores closed while 5,270 new stores opened for a net 1,650 store openings.
From 2021 to 2023, a net 8,160 mall stores opened.
2022 had the highest number of net openings (3,980).
From 2017 to 2020, a net 24,950 mall stores closed.
2020 saw the highest number of net closings (11,650).

U.S. Map: Mall Foot Traffic Growth March 2022-25 by state according to Place Labs

Mall Foot Traffic Decline

Multiple reasons for mall traffic decline include increased online shopping, stagnant wages, and a declining tolerance for unsupervised youth.

In 2018, 20% of people preferred to shop online as opposed to in-store; by 2025, 70% of people preferred online shopping.
In recent decades, dozens of malls have implemented parental escort policies.
Once the nation’s largest indoor mall, the Mall of America bans unaccompanied minors under the age of 16 from 3 p.m. until close.
No indoor megamall construction has been completed since 2006.

U.S. Map: Mall Foot Traffic Growth August 2023-24 by state according to Place Labs

Mall Foot Traffic by State

Measurements taken over three years in the month of August show increased foot traffic in most states.

Montana had the largest growth in terms of foot traffic from August 2023 to 2024, up 30.5%.
West Virginia had the least growth in foot traffic from August 2023 to 2024, up 2.42%.
Alaska had the largest decline in foot traffic from August 2023 to 2024, down 8.02%.
Montana had the largest growth in foot traffic from August 2021 to 2024, up 48.0% for a CAGR of 13.96%.
Alaska had the least growth from August 2021 to 2024, with 0.0% net growth.

Alabama Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Alabama malls has a 3-year CAGR of -1.19% as of March 2025.

Alabama’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 9.42% YoY.
2023 Alabama mall traffic was down 0.42% YoY after a 4.00% bump in 2022.
1,759 shopping centers in Alabama have an average 96.6% occupancy rate.
Spending at Alabama shopping centers was equivalent to $28,071 per capita in 2023, up 2.54% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 47.8% of Alabama’s GDP.

Alaska Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Alaska malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.98%. as of March 2025.

Alaska’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was down 8.02% YoY.
2023 Alaska mall traffic was down 20.02% YoY after a 12.00% decline in 2022.
133 shopping centers in Alaska have an average 97.6% occupancy rate.
Spending at Alaska shopping centers is equivalent to $21,271 per capita in 2023, up 4.68% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 23.2% of Alaska’s GDP.

Arizona Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Arizona malls has a 3-year CAGR of 2.70% as of March 2025.

Arizona’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 9.23% YoY.
2023 Arizona mall traffic was up 2.77% YoY after a 4.00% increase in 2022.
2,753 shopping centers in Arizona have an average 95.3% occupancy rate.
Spending at Arizona shopping centers is equivalent to $22,419 per capita in 2023, up 3.01% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 32.8% of Arizona’s GDP.

Arkansas Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Arkansas malls has a 3-year CAGR of -1.09% as of March 2025.

Arkansas’ August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 11.1% YoY.
2023 Arkansas mall traffic was up 3.95% YoY after a 2.00% increase in 2022.
1,069 shopping centers in Arkansas have an average 97.0% occupancy rate.
Spending at Arkansas shopping centers is equivalent to $28,001 per capita in 2023, up 2.77% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 48.7% of Arkansas’ GDP.

California Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in California malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.33% as of March 2025.

California’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.84% YoY.
2023 California mall traffic was up 4.16% YoY after a 5.00% increase in 2022.
15,253 shopping centers in California have an average 95.1% occupancy rate.
Spending at California shopping centers is equivalent to $21,494 per capita in 2023, up 3.52% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 21.7% of California’s GDP.

Colorado Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Colorado malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.89% as of March 2025.

Colorado’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.56% YoY.
2023 Colorado mall traffic was up 1.44% YoY after a 3.00% increase in 2022.
1,983 shopping centers in Colorado have an average 95.9% occupancy rate.
Spending at Colorado shopping centers is equivalent to $25,146 per capita in 2023, up 3.15% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 28.4% of Colorado’s GDP.

Connecticut Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Connecticut malls has a 3-year CAGR of 4.29% as of March 2025.

Connecticut’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.74% YoY.
2023 Connecticut mall traffic was up 5.26% YoY after a 6.00% increase in 2022.
1,540 shopping centers in Connecticut have an average 95.7% occupancy rate.
Spending at Connecticut shopping centers is equivalent to $30,300 per capita in 2023, up 3.06% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 32.2% of Connecticut’s GDP.

Delaware Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Delaware malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.80% as of March 2025.

Delaware’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 12.9% YoY.
2023 Delaware mall traffic was up 0.13% YoY after a 1.00% decline in 2022.
277 shopping centers in Delaware have an average 95.5% occupancy rate.
Spending at Delaware shopping centers is equivalent to $25,681 per capita, up 2.67% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 28.3% of Delaware’s GDP.

District of Columbia Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in District of Columbia malls has a 3-year CAGR of 14.9% as of March 2025.

D.C.’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 15.7% YoY.
2023 D.C. mall traffic was up 23.35% YoY after a 7.00% decline in 2022.
76 shopping centers in D.C. have an average 94.8% occupancy rate.
Spending at D.C. shopping centers is equivalent to $17,674 per capita, up 0.49% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 6.90% of D.C.’s GDP.

Florida Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Florida malls has a 3-year CAGR of 2.13% as of March 2025.

Florida’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.00% YoY.
2023 Florida mall traffic was up 2.00% YoY after a 3.00% increase in 2022.
10,768 shopping centers in Florida have an average 96.7% occupancy rate.
Spending at Florida shopping centers is equivalent to $26,417 per capita, up 2.59% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 37.8% of Florida’s GDP.

Georgia Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Georgia malls has a 3-year CAGR of 2.50% as of March 2025.

Georgia’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.17% YoY.
2023 Georgia mall traffic was up 1.83% YoY after a 2.00% increase in 2022.
4,701 shopping centers in Georgia have an average 96.5% occupancy rate.
Spending at Georgia shopping centers is equivalent to $26,892 per capita, up 2.54% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 36.8% of Georgia’s GDP.

Hawaii Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Hawaii malls has a 3-year CAGR of 4.65% as of March 2025.

Hawaii’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 10.4% YoY.
2023 Hawaii mall traffic was up 5.56% YoY after a 5.00% increase in 2022.
276 shopping centers in Hawaii have an average 94.9% occupancy rate.
Spending at Hawaii shopping centers is equivalent to $21,113 per capita, up 3.37% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 28.0% of Hawaii’s GDP.

Idaho Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Idaho malls has a 3-year CAGR of 5.35% as of March 2025.

Idaho’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.82% YoY.
2023 Idaho mall traffic was down 3.82% YoY after a 3.00% increase in 2022.
559 shopping centers in Idaho have an average 97.3% occupancy rate.
Spending at Idaho shopping centers is equivalent to $24,685 per capita, up 1.84% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 40.9% of Idaho’s GDP.

Illinois Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Illinois malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.11% as of March 2025.

Illinois’ August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.50% YoY.
2023 Illinois mall traffic was up 1.50% YoY after a 1.00% increase in 2022.
4,403 shopping centers in Illinois have an average 95.1% occupancy rate.
Spending at Illinois shopping centers is equivalent to $29,005 per capita, up 3.27% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 33.6% of Illinois’ GDP.

Indiana Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Indiana malls has a 3-year CAGR of 2.58% as of March 2025.

Indiana’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.78% YoY.
2023 Indiana mall traffic was up 3.22% YoY after a 1.00% increase in 2022.
2,220 shopping centers in Indiana have an average 96.8% occupancy rate.
Spending at Indiana shopping centers is equivalent to $28,723 per capita, up 3.23% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 39.7% of Indiana’s GDP.

Iowa Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Iowa malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.46% as of March 2025.

Iowa’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.76% YoY.
2023 Iowa mall traffic was up 3.24% YoY after a 3.00% decline in 2022.
620 shopping centers in Iowa have an average 97.3% occupancy rate.
Spending at Iowa shopping centers is equivalent to $25,850 per capita, up 3.26% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 33.3% of Iowa’s GDP.

Kansas Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Kansas malls has a 3-year CAGR of 5.77% as of March 2025.

Kansas’ August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 5.30% YoY.
2023 Kansas mall traffic was up 8.70% YoY after a 3.00% increase in 2022.
776 shopping centers in Kansas have an average 96.6% occupancy rate.
Spending at Kansas shopping centers is equivalent to $27,954 per capita, up 2.49% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 36.6% of Kansas’ GDP.

Kentucky Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Kentucky malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.95% as of March 2025.

Kentucky’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.58% YoY.
2023 Kentucky mall traffic was up 4.42% YoY after a 3.00% decline in 2022.
1,172 shopping centers in Kentucky have an average 97.3% occupancy rate.
Spending at Kentucky shopping centers is equivalent to $25,342 per capita, up 3.47% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 41.3% of Kentucky’s GDP.

Louisiana Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Louisiana malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.46% as of March 2025.

Louisiana’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.87% YoY.
2023 Louisiana mall traffic was up 0.13% YoY after a 14.0% increase in 2022.
1,362 shopping centers in Louisiana have an average 97.4% occupancy rate.
Spending at Louisiana shopping centers is equivalent to $27,177 per capita, up 3.82% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 40.1% of Louisiana’s GDP.

Maine Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Maine malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.62% as of March 2025.

Maine’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.69% YoY.
2023 Maine mall traffic was up 6.31% YoY after a 6.00% decline in 2022.
283 shopping centers in Maine have an average 97.6% occupancy rate.
Spending at Maine shopping centers is equivalent to $30,020 per capita, up 2.48% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 46.0% of Maine’s GDP.

Maryland Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Maryland malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.07% as of March 2025.

Maryland’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.12% YoY.
2023 Maryland mall traffic was up 4.88% YoY after a 3.00% increase in 2022.
1,901 shopping centers in Maryland have an average % occupancy rate.
Spending at Maryland shopping centers is equivalent to $22,701 per capita, up 2.81% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 27.4% of Maryland’s GDP.

Massachusetts Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Massachusetts malls has a 3-year CAGR of 2.82% as of March 2025.

Massachusetts’ August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.31% YoY.
2023 Massachusetts mall traffic was up 4.69% YoY after a 4.00% increase in 2022.
1,930 shopping centers in Massachusetts have an average 97.0% occupancy rate.
Spending at Massachusetts shopping centers is equivalent to $25,309 per capita, up 2.87% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 24.2% of Massachusetts’ GDP.

Michigan Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Michigan malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.88% as of March 2025.

Michigan’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.78% YoY.
2023 Michigan mall traffic was up 2.22% YoY after a 3.00% decline in 2022.
3,838 shopping centers in Michigan have an average 95.6% occupancy rate.
Spending at Michigan shopping centers is equivalent to $28,324 per capita, up 3.15% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 43.1% of Michigan’s GDP.

Minnesota Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Minnesota malls has a 3-year CAGR of 2.42% as of March 2025.

Minnesota’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 5.54% YoY.
2023 Minnesota mall traffic was up 0.46% YoY after a 1.00% increase in 2022.
1,523 shopping centers in Minnesota have an average 97.2% occupancy rate.
Spending at Minnesota shopping centers is equivalent to $26,142 per capita, up 2.88% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 31.8% of Minnesota’s GDP.

Mississippi Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Mississippi malls has a 3-year CAGR of -1.83% as of March 2025.

Mississippi’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 11.4% YoY.
2023 Mississippi mall traffic was down 3.43% YoY after a 2.00% increase in 2022.
906 shopping centers in Mississippi have an average 97.3% occupancy rate.
Spending at Mississippi shopping centers is equivalent to $26,193 per capita, up 3.61% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 52.6% of Mississippi’s GDP.

Missouri Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Missouri malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.19% as of March 2025.

Missouri’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.15% YoY.
2023 Missouri mall traffic was up 1.85% YoY after a 1.00% decline in 2022.
1,935 shopping centers in Missouri have an average 96.2% occupancy rate.
Spending at Missouri shopping centers is equivalent to $27,420 per capita, up 4.36% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 40.2% of Missouri’s GDP.

Montana Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Montana malls has a 3-year CAGR of 5.62% as of March 2025.

Montana’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 30.5% YoY.
2023 Montana mall traffic was up 0.55% YoY after a 17.0% increase in 2022.
130 shopping centers in Montana have an average 97.7% occupancy rate.
Spending at Montana shopping centers is equivalent to $22,599 per capita, up 2.73% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 36.3% of Montana’s GDP.

Nebraska Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Nebraska malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.51% as of March 2025.

Nebraska’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.24% YoY.
2023 Nebraska mall traffic was down 1.24% YoY after a 2.00% decline in 2022.
586 shopping centers in Nebraska have an average 96.2% occupancy rate.
Spending at Nebraska shopping centers is equivalent to $26,891 per capita, up 2.96% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 29.8% of Nebraska’s GDP.

Nevada Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Nevada malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.01% as of March 2025.

Nevada’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.67% YoY.
2023 Nevada mall traffic was up 5.33% YoY after a 5.00% decline in 2022.
1,352 shopping centers in Nevada have an average 95.0% occupancy rate.
Spending at Nevada shopping centers is equivalent to $23,856 per capita, up 3.55% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 31.8% of Nevada’s GDP.

New Hampshire Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in New Hampshire malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.49% as of March 2025.

New Hampshire’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.35% YoY.
2023 New Hampshire mall traffic was up 6.65% YoY after a 2.00% increase in 2022.
425 shopping centers in New Hampshire have an average 97.0% occupancy rate.
Spending at New Hampshire shopping centers is equivalent to $33,736 per capita, up 3.50% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 42.5% of New Hampshire’s GDP.

New Jersey Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in New Jersey malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.11% as of March 2025.

New Jersey’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.14% YoY.
2023 New Jersey mall traffic was up 4.86% YoY after a 3.00% increase in 2022.
2,650 shopping centers in New Jersey have an average 95.9% occupancy rate.
Spending at New Jersey shopping centers is equivalent to $26,241 per capita, up 2.80% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 30.5% of New Jersey’s GDP.

New Mexico Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in New Mexico malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.56% as of March 2025.

New Mexico’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.93% YoY.
2023 New Mexico mall traffic was down 1.93% YoY after a 5.00% increase in 2022.
723 shopping centers in New Mexico have an average 97.7% occupancy rate.
Spending at New Mexico shopping centers is equivalent to $24,783 per capita, up 2.90% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 40.2% of New Mexico’s GDP.

New York Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in New York malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.72% as of March 2025.

New York’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 6.75% YoY.
2023 New York mall traffic was up 7.25% YoY after a 4.00% increase in 2022.
3,528 shopping centers in New York have an average 95.8% occupancy rate.
Spending at New York shopping centers is equivalent to $25,517 per capita, up 3.87% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 23.2% of New York’s GDP.

North Carolina Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in North Carolina malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.02% as of March 2025.

North Carolina’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.22% YoY.
2023 North Carolina mall traffic was up 0.78% YoY after a 4.00% increase in 2022.
4,133 shopping centers in North Carolina have an average 97.4% occupancy rate.
Spending at North Carolina shopping centers is equivalent to $26,386 per capita, up 1.77% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 37.3% of North Carolina’s GDP.

North Dakota Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in North Dakota malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.18% as of March 2025.

North Dakota’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.33% YoY.
2023 North Dakota mall traffic was up 4.67% YoY after a 10.0% increase in 2022.
101 shopping centers in North Dakota have an average 97.3% occupancy rate.
Spending at North Dakota shopping centers is equivalent to $24,109 per capita, up 4.33% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 25.5% of North Dakota’s GDP.

Ohio Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Ohio malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.28% as of March 2025.

Ohio’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.10% YoY.
2023 Ohio mall traffic was down 0.10% YoY after a 1.00% decline in 2022.
4,367 shopping centers in Ohio have an average 96.2% occupancy rate.
Spending at Ohio shopping centers is equivalent to $31,385 per capita, up 3.12% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 42.4% of Ohio’s GDP.

Oklahoma Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Oklahoma malls has a 3-year CAGR of 3.93% as of March 2025.

Oklahoma’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.59% YoY.
2023 Oklahoma mall traffic was up 3.41% YoY after a 1.00% decline in 2022.
1,703 shopping centers in Oklahoma have an average 96.2% occupancy rate.
Spending at Oklahoma shopping centers is equivalent to $29,059 per capita, up 2.81% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 46.3% of Oklahoma’s GDP.

Oregon Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Oregon malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.45% as of March 2025.

Oregon’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 12.8% YoY.
2023 Oregon mall traffic was up 2.16% YoY after a 5.00% increase in 2022.
1,096 shopping centers in Oregon have an average 97.1% occupancy rate.
Spending at Oregon shopping centers is equivalent to $25,441 per capita, up 3.70% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 34.0% of Oregon’s GDP.

Pennsylvania Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Pennsylvania malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.06% as of March 2025.

Pennsylvania’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.02% YoY.
2023 Pennsylvania mall traffic was up 2.98% YoY after a 1.00% decline in 2022.
2,896 shopping centers in Pennsylvania have an average 96.1% occupancy rate.
Spending at Pennsylvania shopping centers is equivalent to $28,144 per capita, up 3.90% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 37.8% of Pennsylvania’s GDP.

Rhode Island Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Rhode Island malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.46% as of March 2025.

Rhode Island’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 15.1% YoY.
2023 Rhode Island mall traffic was up 20.0% YoY after a 12.0% increase in 2022.
451 shopping centers in Rhode Island have an average 96.7% occupancy rate.
Spending at Rhode Island shopping centers is equivalent to $29,016 per capita, up 4.06% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 41.1% of Rhode Island’s GDP.

South Carolina Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in South Carolina malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.06% as of March 2025.

South Carolina’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 4.87% YoY.
2023 South Carolina mall traffic was down 1.87% YoY after a 1.00% decline in 2022.
2,748 shopping centers in South Carolina have an average 96.8% occupancy rate.
Spending at South Carolina shopping centers is equivalent to $29,924 per capita, up 1.73% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 49.9% of South Carolina’s GDP.

South Dakota Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in South Dakota malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.64% as of March 2025.

South Dakota’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 12.8% YoY.
2023 South Dakota mall traffic was down 2.83% YoY after a 2.00% decline in 2022.
114 shopping centers in South Dakota have an average 98.1% occupancy rate.
Spending at South Dakota shopping centers is equivalent to $22,190 per capita, up 3.01% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 28.1% of South Dakota’s GDP.

Tennessee Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Tennessee malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.18% as of March 2025.

Tennessee’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 9.19% YoY.
2023 Tennessee mall traffic was up 3.81% YoY after a 2.00% decline in 2022.
2,649 shopping centers in Tennessee have an average 97.3% occupancy rate.
Spending at Tennessee shopping centers is equivalent to $28,177 per capita, up 2.38% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 38.4% of Tennessee’s GDP.

Texas Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Texas malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.38% as of March 2025.

Texas’ August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.86% YoY.
2023 Texas mall traffic was up 2.14% YoY after a 1.00% increase in 2022.
12,841 shopping centers in Texas have an average 95.9% occupancy rate.
Spending at Texas shopping centers is equivalent to $25,548 per capita.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 30.4% of Texas’ GDP.

Utah Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Utah malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.87% as of March 2025.

Utah’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.10% YoY.
2023 Utah mall traffic was up 0.90% YoY after a 1.00% increase in 2022.
917 shopping centers in Utah have an average 97.0% occupancy rate.
Spending at Utah shopping centers is equivalent to $22,647 per capita, up 1.96% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 28.4% of Utah’s GDP.

Vermont Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Vermont malls has a 3-year CAGR of -0.26% as of March 2025.

Vermont’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 13.2% YoY.
2023 Vermont mall traffic was up 0.77% YoY after an 18.0% increase in 2022.
105 shopping centers in Vermont have an average 97.0% occupancy rate.
Spending at Vermont shopping centers is equivalent to $20,233 per capita, up 3.91% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 30.4% of Vermont’s GDP.

Virginia Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Virginia malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.42% as of March 2025.

Virginia’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 7.77% YoY.
2023 Virginia mall traffic was up 4.23% YoY after a 6.00% increase in 2022.
2,850 shopping centers in Virginia have an average 96.1% occupancy rate.
Spending at Virginia shopping centers is equivalent to $24,898 per capita, up 2.85% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 30.7% of Virginia’s GDP.

Washington Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Washington malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.42% as of March 2025.

Washington’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 8.10% YoY.
2023 Washington mall traffic was up 3.90% YoY after a 6.00% increase in 2022.
2,320 shopping centers in Washington have an average 96.9% occupancy rate.
Spending at Washington shopping centers is equivalent to $21,708 per capita, up 2.98% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 21.2% of Washington’s GDP.

West Virginia Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in West Virginia malls has a 3-year CAGR of 0.20% as of March 2025.

West Virginia’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 2.42% YoY.
2023 West Virginia mall traffic was up 9.58% YoY after a 4.00% decline in 2022.
358 shopping centers in West Virginia have an average 97.6% occupancy rate.
Spending at West Virginia shopping centers is equivalent to $34,688 per capita, up 3.42% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 61.7% of West Virginia’s GDP.

Wisconsin Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Wisconsin malls has a 3-year CAGR of 1.97% as of March 2025.

Wisconsin’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 10.0% YoY.
2023 Wisconsin mall traffic was down 1.98% YoY after a 1.00% decline in 2022.
1,460 shopping centers in Wisconsin have an average 97.1% occupancy rate.
Spending at Wisconsin shopping centers is equivalent to $30,080 per capita, up 2.66% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 43.0% of Wisconsin’s GDP.

Wyoming Mall Foot Traffic Growth

Foot traffic in Wyoming malls has a 3-year CAGR of 2.40% as of March 2025.

Wyoming’s August 2024 mall foot traffic was up 9.13% YoY.
2023 Wyoming mall traffic was up 1.87% YoY after a 2.00% increase in 2022.
72 shopping centers in Wyoming have an average 97.9% occupancy rate.
Spending at Wyoming shopping centers is equivalent to $21,573 per capita, up 4.56% YoY.
Shopping center retail sales revenue represents 25.1% of Wyoming’s GDP.

The Capital One Shopping team compiled these data and insights based on publicly available data.

Mall Foot Traffic Statistics