Self Storage Market in
Atlanta, GA
$588M TAM · Market Score 73/100 · Ranked #10 of 925 MSAs by TAM
Bottom-up market data for the Atlanta, GA MSA. Sourced from PinpointIQ's MSA-level intelligence platform.
Market Score breakdown
How Atlanta scored 73/100 for Self Storage
PinpointIQ's Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite. The components + weights are set per vertical. Atlanta ranks in the 86th percentile nationally for Self Storage.
| Component | Weight | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Households | 40% | 2,313,055 | 99 |
| Fragmentation Score | 35% | 72 | 24 |
| Renter Households | 25% | 783,586 | 99 |
TAM by segment
$588M in Atlanta broken down by segment
Demographic snapshot
Who lives and buys in Atlanta
Frequently asked questions
Self Storage market in Atlanta: common questions
How big is the self storage market in Atlanta, GA?
The self storage market in Atlanta, GA has a total addressable market of $588M, calculated bottom-up from U.S. Census, BLS, and IRS County Business Patterns data at the census-tract level. This makes Atlanta the #10 largest self storage market of 925 U.S. MSAs.
How many self storage companies are in Atlanta?
PinpointIQ tracks 484 self storage establishments in the Atlanta MSA, employing approximately 1,334 people. Establishment counts are sourced from IRS County Business Patterns and refreshed monthly.
How does Atlanta rank nationally for self storage?
Atlanta scores 73/100 on PinpointIQ's Self Storage Market Score, ranking #130 of 925 U.S. metros — the 86th percentile nationally. The Market Score is a percentile-weighted composite of the vertical-specific drivers that make a metro attractive for self storage operators and investors.
What drives self storage demand in Atlanta?
PinpointIQ scores Atlanta's self storage market on 3 components: Total Households (40% weight, 99th percentile); Fragmentation Score (35% weight, 24th percentile); Renter Households (25% weight, 99th percentile). The weights are calibrated to the self storage vertical and applied consistently across every U.S. MSA.
What are the biggest self storage sub-segments in Atlanta?
Atlanta's $588M self storage TAM breaks down into: Storage_self Storage Household ($557M, 95% of TAM); Storage_self Storage Commercial ($31M, 5% of TAM). Segment sizes reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up model at the census-tract level.
Is Atlanta growing? How does population affect the self storage market?
Atlanta has a population of 6,256,377 and has grown 9.7% over the last 5 years. Population change is one of the drivers of self storage demand and factors into PinpointIQ's Market Score alongside vertical-specific attractiveness metrics.
TAM figures reflect PinpointIQ's bottom-up market size model built from U.S. Census, BLS, IRS County Business Patterns, and other public + commercial sources at the census-tract level. Market Score is PinpointIQ's percentile-weighted composite; the components and weights are set per vertical and shown above. Data refreshed monthly.
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