# Mobil Gas Station Tobacco and Smoke Shop, Elgin IL: Reviews

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/il/elgin/mobil-gas-station-tobacco-and-smoke-shop-elgin-il. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Updated 2026-09-16.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/il/elgin/mobil-gas-station-tobacco-and-smoke-shop-elgin-il

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## In short

Mobil Gas Station Tobacco and Smoke Shop is a gas station in Elgin, IL. Its AI Score is 34 of 100, which is poor.

What each mark on this page means: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#marks


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Gas station |
| Address | 789 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Sun 5 AM to 12 AM |
| Phone | (224) 238-3549 |
| Rating | 4.8 across 195 reviews on Google |
| Quietest time | Thursday |
| Updated | September 16, 2026 |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 789 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Description | This Mobil gas station is a liquor store, beer store, wine store, tobacco shop, smoke shop and convenience store in Elgin, Illinois. We offer gas, liquor, beer, wine, cigarettes, tobacco, vapes, blunts, wraps, rolling papers, snacks, cold drinks, groceries and everyday essentials. We are also an Illinois Lottery retailer with an ATM and crypto ATM. Mobil en Elgin, Illinois, es una gasolinera, licorería, tienda de cerveza y vino, tabaquería, smoke shop y tienda de conveniencia. Ofrecemos gasolina, licores, cerveza, vino, cigarrillos, tabaco, vapes, blunts, wraps, papel para fumar, botanas, bebidas frías, abarrotes y más. También vendemos boletos de la Lotería de Illinois y contamos con cajero automático y cajero de criptomonedas. | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Name | Mobil Gas Station Tobacco and Smoke Shop | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Location info | Phone | (224) 238-3549 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Monday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Thursday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Friday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Saturday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |
| Hours | Sunday | 5:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile |


## Services and prices

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## The team

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## Visiting Mobil Gas

Address: 789 Summit St, Elgin, IL 60120, USA. Phone: (224) 238-3549. Hours: Mon to Sun 5 AM to 12 AM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

From Google Business Profile: "This Mobil gas station is a liquor store, beer store, wine store, tobacco shop, smoke shop and convenience store in Elgin, Illinois. We offer gas, liquor, beer, wine, cigarettes, tobacco, vapes, blunts, wraps, rolling papers, snacks, cold drinks, groceries and everyday essentials. We are also an Illinois Lottery retailer with an ATM and crypto ATM. Mobil en Elgin, Illinois, es una gasolinera, licorería, tienda de cerveza y vino, tabaquería, smoke shop y tienda de conveniencia. Ofrecemos gasolina, licores, cerveza, vino, cigarrillos, tabaco, vapes, blunts, wraps, papel para fumar, botanas, bebidas frías, abarrotes y más. También vendemos boletos de la Lotería de Illinois y contamos con cajero automático y cajero de criptomonedas."


### When to go

Quietest day: Thursday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing.


### Parking and getting in

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### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Summit St & Hiawatha Dr | Bus stop | 1 min walk |
| Field 2 | Park | 2 min walk |
| Field 3 | Park | 2 min walk |
| Field 6 | Park | 2 min walk |
| Wingstop | Chicken wings restaurant | 2 min walk |
| Norman-Hoffman Field (Field 1) | Park | 3 min walk |


## Reputation

4.8 average across 195 reviews: Google 195. (Confirmed, read September 16, 2026.)

The station has improved under new ownership but struggles with transparency in pricing and customer service consistency. (AI guess, from 195 reviews.)


### What people like

- Clean and well-maintained store
- Variety of international drinks and snacks
- Good gas prices


### What people do not like

- Misleading gas prices
- Staff closing early or unresponsive
- Inconsistent pricing on products


### Press

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### Directories

Listed on 0 of the 19 directories we checked.

| Directory | Listed |
| --- | --- |
| Alignable | Not listed |
| Angi | Not listed |
| Apple Maps | Not listed |
| BBB | Not listed |
| Birdeye | Not listed |
| Brownbook | Not listed |
| DexKnows | Not listed |
| Facebook | Not listed |
| Foursquare | Not listed |
| Manta | Not listed |
| MerchantCircle | Not listed |
| Nextdoor | Not listed |
| Superpages | Not listed |
| Thumbtack | Not listed |
| Trustpilot | Not listed |
| Tupalo | Not listed |
| Yellowbook | Not listed |
| Yellow Pages | Not listed |
| Yelp | Not listed |


## Questions people ask


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### how much is a first visit around here


### address for Mobil Gas, anyone have it?


### opening hours at Mobil Gas in Elgin, what are they these days?


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### Worth the hype here?


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### points or member pricing at Mobil Gas, worth signing up?


### best gas station in Elgin


### the good stuff about Mobil Gas, what is it?


### what else is on Summit around Mobil Gas?


### somewhere cheaper in Elgin that is not a risk?


### do they do payment plans at Mobil Gas?


### bad experiences here, anyone?


### when is Mobil Gas actually dead?


### Mobil Gas or Mobil?


## The AI Score: 34 of 100

It measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Elgin gas stations run 23 to 53. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Mobil Gas scores 34, below the Elgin average of 35. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Mobil Gas |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | Does not apply | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. |  |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 40 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Poor |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 83 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | Does not apply | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. |  |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 78 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | Does not apply | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. |  |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | Does not apply | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. |  |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology

How AI decides what to say about a gas station: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-ai-decides-local-business. What to check before you choose one: https://localairegistry.com/methodology#how-to-choose-local-business


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Mobil Gas |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mobil Gas Station Tobacco and Smoke Shop | LocalBusiness | #business |  | Subject of this page |
| Elgin, Illinois | City | #city |  | City Mobil Gas is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team/steve-lee | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the gas stations in Elgin, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best gas stations in Elgin: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/elgin/gas-station
- Best businesses in Elgin: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/elgin


### Nearby

- /chicago: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/chicago
- /schaumburg: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/schaumburg
- /carol-stream: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/carol-stream
- /lombard: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/lombard
- /aurora: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/aurora
- /st-charles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il/st-charles


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Illinois: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/il


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJiRhJCwsFD4gRzsJ7st4Wxvk (accessed Sep 16, 2026)