Palmer, AK self-storage market

Population 6,268. Fails the self-storage screen with 6 / 100; each line below shows where the points came from.

Town score, higher = better market to buy in

6 / 100Fail

Fails the screen

0Population 6,268: in the 2,000 to 20,000 scope

+25Income $72k: $70k+, best

-15Population -12.1% since 2015-2019: shrinking 5%+, penalty

+8Renters 36.9%: 30% to 40%, good

-1018 storage facilities within 10 mi (1 chain): 11+, penalty

-21 chain or REIT facilities within 10 mi

0Supply unknown: only 0% of the 18 nearby facilities have a size estimate, neutral, not a bonus

0Score 6 is under the pass mark 15

6Total, out of 100

Storage sq ft per person, 10 miles

Unknown

Estimated building sq ft of every facility within 10 miles, divided by everyone living within 10 miles. Under 7 is undersupplied; over 10 is crowded.

0under 7: undersuppliedUS average 7.9over 10: crowded18+

Population

6,268

Residents of the Census place, ACS 5-year 2020 to 2024. 39,576 people live in Census places within 10 miles, the market this town is judged on.

Median household income

$72,201

Under $45k fails the screen. $70k and up scores best.

Population change since 2015 to 2019

-12.1%

Growth of 10% or more scores best. Shrinking towns lose points.

Renter households

36.9%

Renters move more and rent storage more. 40% and up scores best.

Storage facilities within 10 miles

0 to 3 scores best. 11 or more costs points, and chains or REITs cost more. 1 of them are chains or REITs.

Facilities whose nearest town is Palmer

3 independent. Each facility is linked to the nearest scored town within 10 miles.

Facilities near Palmer

Facility	Nearest town	Type	Reviews on Maps	Est. units Members only	Website Members only	Phone Members only	Lead scorehigher = better lead Members only
Affordable Storage, LLC	Palmer, AK	Independent	24	Members	Members	Members	Members
Alaska Automated Storage	Palmer, AK	Independent	9	Members	Members	Members	Members
Cache-It Storage	Palmer, AK	Independent	2	Members	Members	Members	Members
Self-Storage at U-Haul	Palmer, AK	Chain or REIT	8	Members	Members	Members	Members

Lead score runs 0 to 100, higher = better lead. Lead Weak Fail

Showing 4 of 4 facilities, sorted by name. Members see all of them with every field, sorted by lead score, highest first.

Town	Distance	Town scorehigher = better market to buy in
Farm Loop AK	3 mi	28 / 100Pass
Butte AK	4 mi	23 / 100Pass
Gateway AK	5 mi	5 / 100Fail
North Lakes AK	7 mi	18 / 100Pass
South Lakes AK	7 mi	18 / 100Pass
Fishhook AK	7 mi	-2 / 100Fail

Town score runs 0 to 100, higher = better market to buy in. Pass Fail Check

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