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As of 22 October 2026, Real Assets tracks 1,515 United States self-storage sites, 1,515 of them placed on a map. Texas has the most sites (237, 16% of those tracked).
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sites recorded · 4,931 sourced figures · 29 deals
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Texas leads with 237 sites, and Public Storage runs the most (490). Top rankings are shown below; unlock the workspace for the full site-by-site table.
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1,496 of 1,515 self-storage sites here have a source link; the rest are listed without one until we find it. Counts are sites we have recorded, not a full census, so they grow as coverage grows. Data updated 22 October 2026.
1,515 sites as of 22 October 2026, with 1,515 placed on a map and 4,931 sourced figures and 29 recorded deals. Coverage: 1,496 of 1,515 sites carry a source link and 1,515 of 1,515 are on a map. This counts the sites we have recorded, not every self-storage site in the United States, and it grows as coverage grows.
Texas, with 237 of the 1,515 sites tracked (16%). Next: Florida (209), Massachusetts (112), New York (110), California (100). Coverage: counts are sites tracked, not a census; states that rank lower are in the workspace.
The three states with the most sites, Texas, Florida, Massachusetts, hold 558 of the 1,515 sites tracked (37%). Coverage: this is the spread of the sites we track, which may differ from the spread of all self-storage sites in the United States.
By sites tracked: Public Storage (490), CubeSmart (433), Merit Hill Capital (273), Amsdell Cos. (Compass Self Storage) (104), U-Haul (10). This ranks by sites tracked, not by size, so a ranking by capacity or area can put the same names in a different order. Coverage: the 5 named hold 1,310 of 1,515 sites tracked; a site is listed under the operator its source names, and where none is named it is not attributed.
By sites tracked in Texas: CubeSmart (117), Merit Hill Capital (42), Public Storage (40), Amsdell Cos. (Compass Self Storage) (7). The split by site is as of 20 October 2026. Coverage: sites in Texas whose source names no operator are not attributed to anyone here.
Public Storage has 490 sites tracked: 487 operating and 0 planned or under construction. Largest states: Florida (69), California (43), Texas (40), Maryland (23), North Carolina (23). The split by site is as of 20 October 2026. Coverage: Public Storage is the largest operator by sites tracked, and these are the sites we have recorded under its name, not necessarily everything it runs.
29 deals in the United States, each with its date and a link to the page that reported it. The full list is in the workspace after sign-in. Coverage: these are deals reported by the pages we read, not every transaction in the market.
Figures link to the page that published them; 1,496 of 1,515 sites here carry a source link. Publishers behind this market's data include Public Storage, Merit Hill Capital, Inside Self-Storage, Compass Self Storage. How a source line reads, and what is left out, is on the methods page. Coverage: a site without a source link is listed as recorded and its figures are not shown as sourced.
The public figures on this page are as of 22 October 2026. They change as sites, sources and deals are added. Coverage: this is the date of the latest public export of counts, not of every record in the workspace.
This page is the summary. The workspace has the full list, the map, the deals and the sources behind each figure.
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