Market Intelligence El Paso, TX
Comp-rich · 27 tracked
Self-storage market in El Paso, TX — August 2026
Based on the 27 facilities we track in El Paso — a sample of El Paso’s market, not every facility.
As of August 2026 · data via OpenStreetMap + Foursquare
Market tightness
Balanced
Aggregate demand signal — not a facility occupancy figure.
Running a move-in promo
19%
Median rate by size
5×5
$48/mo
~2% below US ($49/mo)
typical $34/mo–$51/mo
5×10
$50/mo
~22% below US ($64/mo)
typical $42/mo–$66/mo
10×10
$87/mo
~6% below US ($93/mo)
typical $74/mo–$99/mo
10×20
$123/mo
~10% below US ($137/mo)
typical $91/mo–$150/mo
The bigger picture
El Paso, TX — market supply & demand
Lower storage supply per capita than ~93% of US metros — about 12.5 facilities per 100k people vs the 32.3 national median.
El Paso, TX looks under-supplied relative to the markets we track.
A metro of 870K residents and 297K households — the demand base behind the per-100k figure.
Supply: our registry · as of 2026-06
Demand trend
Population up ~1% since 2020 — a growing metro.
Net out-migration of ~8,000 residents since 2020.
Population trends historically correlate with storage demand — not a forecast. Census PEP, 2025 vintage.
Market context
Median household income
$58,800
Median gross rent
$1,045/mo
Renter share
64%
Census 2023 ACS 5-yr · demand context — these historically correlate with storage demand, not a forecast.
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Data & methodology
Aggregate analysis of publicly available self-storage facility data in El Paso, TX, as of August 2026. Facility data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Foursquare. Rates reflect published street rates; individual facility pricing varies. Figures describe the 27 facilities in our dataset for this metro — a sample skewed toward facilities on certain software platforms, not a complete census of the market.