Tips for Finding Self Storage in Wheaton, IL

Just starting your Wheaton self storage search? There are a few things you should know. Wheaton storage unit prices and availability are closely related to things like real estate prices, the type of housing available in the area, the city's wealth, and whether or not many people are moving to the area. The US Census keeps accurate data relating to all of these factors, so we've used their data on Wheaton to help inform your Wheaton self storage search.

If there are many people moving to or from Wheaton, prices could be higher than in other cities. That's because self storage if often used as part of a home move. By looking at population changes in Wheaton, we should be able to get an idea of how many people are moving to or from the city. The US Census tells us that the metro area population of Wheaton grew from 53,024 in 2010 to 53,644 in 2014, which is a rate of 1.17% growth over four years.

Housing unit occupancy can give us an idea of what the demand is like for living and storage space in Wheaton. Low rates of vacancy in Wheaton housing could indicate that real estate is in short supply. Self storage units in Wheaton may then also be in short supply, which means Wheaton storage unit prices may be higher. The US Census estimates that housing vacancy rates in Wheaton are at 4.6%, while the occupancy rate is at 95.4%. The average occupancy rate in US cities is 89%, so it's likely the case that storage facilities in Wheaton also have higher than average occupancy rates. High occupancy rates in Wheaton will make it more difficult to find a good deal on a storage unit.

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