U.S. Homes Growing, But Storage Crisis Looms: Facts and Figures
« Since the 1970s, the average U.S. home has grown by 80%. Yet Americans face a ‘storage crisis,’ according to UCLA researchers. »
« The self-storage industry is only 35 years old. It took 25 years for the first billion square feet of storage to be built. The second billion square feet was built in just 8 years. »
« 7 square feet of commercial storage space now exists for every American. »
« 1 in 11 households rents storage space — 1 million more households than two years ago. »