StorTrack’s featured market this month is Waterbury, CT. Waterbury is Connecticut’s fifth-largest city and named for its abundant waterways. It has been nicknamed as the Brass City for its large brass industrial interests.
How is Waterbury as a self-storage market and is it a good place to consider investing in? We’ve used StorTrack’s Explorer platform to look at some metrics to analyze its potential as a self-storage investment.
Self Storage Market Metrics for Waterbury, CT
(10 Minutes Drive Time)
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Current Supply:
- There is a 3.00 square feet per capita supply in this market within 10 minutes drive time. For comparison, Connecticut’s square feet per capita is 5.21
- Out of the 6 self-storage stores currently operating in Waterbury, two are REITs and four are mid-size operators
- There are two new planned development projects in this market, though there are 82 active projects across the state
Rate Trends:
Rates in Waterbury have trended downward in the last 12 months. The average rate per sq ft for standard, non-climate-controlled units is currently $1.48 and $2.18 for climate-controlled units.
View the Market Report for Waterbury, CT
Is this a good market for you to invest in? To understand Waterbury’s potential as a self-storage market, view this complimentary report, giving you useful market statistics and metrics. Additional metrics available with report purchase.
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