Market Intelligence Huntsville, AL
Comp-rich · 29 tracked
Self-storage market in Huntsville, AL — July 2026
Based on the 29 facilities we track in Huntsville — a sample of Huntsville’s market, not every facility.
As of July 2026 · data via OpenStreetMap + Foursquare
Market tightness
Soft
Aggregate demand signal — not a facility occupancy figure.
Running a move-in promo
28%
Median rate by size
5×5
$27/mo
~45% below US ($49/mo)
typical $18/mo–$38/mo
5×10
$43/mo
~34% below US ($65/mo)
typical $29/mo–$66/mo
10×10
$70/mo
~26% below US ($95/mo)
typical $45/mo–$99/mo
10×20
$83/mo
~39% below US ($137/mo)
typical $59/mo–$160/mo
The bigger picture
Huntsville, AL — market supply & demand
Huntsville, AL tracks the US norm on storage supply — about 30.7 facilities per 100k people vs the 32.3 national median.
A metro of 505K residents and 202K households — the demand base behind the per-100k figure.
Supply: our registry · as of 2026-06
Demand trend
Population up ~12% since 2020 — a growing metro.
Net in-migration of ~58,000 residents since 2020.
Population trends historically correlate with storage demand — not a forecast. Census PEP, 2025 vintage.
Market context
Median household income
$83,529
Median gross rent
$1,091/mo
Renter share
71%
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 Huntsville, AL, as of July 2026. Facility data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Foursquare. Rates reflect published street rates; individual facility pricing varies. Figures describe the 29 facilities in our dataset for this metro — a sample skewed toward facilities on certain software platforms, not a complete census of the market.