Shields, MI self-storage market

Population 7,402. Passes the self-storage screen with 21 / 100; each line below shows where the points came from.

Town score, higher = better market to buy in
21 / 100Pass

Passes the screen

0Population 7,402: in the 2,000 to 20,000 scope
+25Income $82k: $70k+, best
+15Population +24.5% since 2015-2019: growing 10%+, best
0Renters 19.4%: under 20%, low
-1033 storage facilities within 10 mi (2 chain): 11+, penalty
-42 chain or REIT facilities within 10 mi
-5Supply 9.6 sq ft per person (665,574 sq ft / market population 69,365, 76% of facilities sized): 9 to 10 sq ft, caution
21Total, out of 100
Storage sq ft per person, 10 miles
9.6
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. 76% of nearby facilities have a size estimate.
0under 7: undersuppliedUS average 7.9over 10: crowded18+
Population
7,402
Residents of the Census place, ACS 5-year 2020 to 2024. 69,365 people live in Census places within 10 miles, the market this town is judged on.
Median household income
$82,125
Under $45k fails the screen. $70k and up scores best.
Population change since 2015 to 2019
+24.5%
Growth of 10% or more scores best. Shrinking towns lose points.
Renter households
19.4%
Renters move more and rent storage more. 40% and up scores best.
Storage facilities within 10 miles
33
0 to 3 scores best. 11 or more costs points, and chains or REITs cost more. 2 of them are chains or REITs.
Facilities whose nearest town is Shields
11
11 independent. Each facility is linked to the nearest scored town within 10 miles.

Facilities near Shields

FacilityNearest townTypeReviews on MapsEst. units Members onlyWebsite Members onlyPhone Members onlyLead scorehigher = better lead Members only
Gratiot StorageShields, MIIndependent29MembersMembersMembersMembers
Great Lakes Storage - State StreetShields, MIIndependent7MembersMembersMembersMembers
Hemlock StorageShields, MIIndependent16MembersMembersMembersMembers
Keystone Self StorageShields, MIIndependent25MembersMembersMembersMembers
Menards Self Storage SaginawShields, MIIndependent1MembersMembersMembersMembers
Riverbend Self StorageShields, MIIndependent55MembersMembersMembersMembers
Riverbend Self Storage NorthShields, MIIndependent11MembersMembersMembersMembers
St. Charles StorageShields, MIIndependent9MembersMembersMembersMembers
Storage of AmericaShields, MIIndependent117MembersMembersMembersMembers
Thrifty Self StorageShields, MIIndependent28MembersMembersMembersMembers
U-Stor TittabawasseeShields, MIIndependent19MembersMembersMembersMembers

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Nearby towns

TownDistanceTown scorehigher = better market to buy in
Freeland MI7 mi6 / 100Fail
Buena Vista MI9 mi-29 / 100Fail
Bridgeport MI10 mi24 / 100Pass
Auburn MI12 mi35 / 100Pass
Chesaning MI17 mi41 / 100Pass
Essexville MI18 mi30 / 100Pass

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