Elkins, WV self-storage market

Population 6,811. Fails the self-storage screen with -25 / 100; each line below shows where the points came from.

Town score, higher = better market to buy in
-25 / 100Fail

Fails the screen

0Population 6,811: in the 2,000 to 20,000 scope
0Income $44k: under $45k, hard fail
-8Population -3.7% since 2015-2019: shrinking 2% to 5%, penalty
+10Renters 41.5%: 40%+, best
-1014 storage facilities within 10 mi (1 chain): 11+, penalty
-21 chain or REIT facilities within 10 mi
-15Supply 10.6 sq ft per person (105,746 sq ft / market population 10,001, 86% of facilities sized): over 10 sq ft, penalty
-25Total, out of 100
Storage sq ft per person, 10 miles
10.6
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. 86% of nearby facilities have a size estimate.
0under 7: undersuppliedUS average 7.9over 10: crowded18+
Population
6,811
Residents of the Census place, ACS 5-year 2020 to 2024. 10,001 people live in Census places within 10 miles, the market this town is judged on.
Median household income
$44,217
Under $45k fails the screen. $70k and up scores best.
Population change since 2015 to 2019
-3.7%
Growth of 10% or more scores best. Shrinking towns lose points.
Renter households
41.5%
Renters move more and rent storage more. 40% and up scores best.
Storage facilities within 10 miles
14
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 Elkins
14
13 independent. Each facility is linked to the nearest scored town within 10 miles.

Facilities near Elkins

FacilityNearest townTypeReviews on MapsEst. units Members onlyWebsite Members onlyPhone Members onlyLead scorehigher = better lead Members only
A-1 Self StorageElkins, WVIndependent11MembersMembersMembersMembers
AAA Self Storage/Master Service CorporationElkins, WVIndependent0MembersMembersMembersMembers
Absolute Self StorageElkins, WVIndependent6MembersMembersMembersMembers
Aero Self StorageElkins, WVIndependent2MembersMembersMembersMembers
Appalachian Self StorageElkins, WVIndependent0MembersMembersMembersMembers
Dartmoor Storage, LLCElkins, WVIndependent9MembersMembersMembersMembers
Davis Avenue StorageElkins, WVIndependent3MembersMembersMembersMembers
HBC Rentals LLCElkins, WVIndependent9MembersMembersMembersMembers
JacMal Self StorageElkins, WVIndependent0MembersMembersMembersMembers
Space-Ial Places Storage UnitsElkins, WVIndependent0MembersMembersMembersMembers
Stoney Run StorageElkins, WVIndependent4MembersMembersMembersMembers
Storage CribElkins, WVIndependent2MembersMembersMembersMembers
U-Haul Moving & Storage of ElkinsElkins, WVChain or REIT52MembersMembersMembersMembers
Ware's Climate Control StorageElkins, WVIndependent3MembersMembersMembersMembers

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Nearby towns

TownDistanceTown scorehigher = better market to buy in
Philippi WV19 mi20 / 100Pass
Buckhannon WV21 mi-7 / 100Fail
Grafton WV30 mi-25 / 100Fail
Stonewood WV33 mi33 / 100Pass
Bridgeport WV33 mi11 / 100Fail
Weston WV34 mi32 / 100Pass

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