Market Intelligence Louisville, KY
Comp-rich · 30 tracked
Self-storage market in Louisville, KY — July 2026
Based on the 30 facilities we track in Louisville — a sample of Louisville’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
10%
Median rate by size
5×5
$25/mo
~49% below US ($49/mo)
typical $19/mo–$44/mo
5×10
$44/mo
~32% below US ($65/mo)
typical $33/mo–$66/mo
10×10
$79/mo
~17% below US ($95/mo)
typical $56/mo–$99/mo
10×20
$131/mo
~4% below US ($137/mo)
typical $100/mo–$162/mo
The bigger picture
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — market supply & demand
Lower storage supply per capita than ~81% of US metros — about 19.3 facilities per 100k people vs the 32.3 national median.
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN looks under-supplied relative to the markets we track.
A metro of 1.4M residents and 550K households — the demand base behind the per-100k figure.
Supply: our registry · as of 2026-06
Demand trend
Population up ~3% since 2020 — a growing metro.
Net in-migration of ~39,000 residents since 2020.
Population trends historically correlate with storage demand — not a forecast. Census PEP, 2025 vintage.
Market context
Median household income
$71,737
Median gross rent
$1,064/mo
Renter share
69%
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 Louisville, KY, as of July 2026. Facility data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Foursquare. Rates reflect published street rates; individual facility pricing varies. Figures describe the 30 facilities in our dataset for this metro — a sample skewed toward facilities on certain software platforms, not a complete census of the market.