Market Intelligence Wichita, KS
Comp-rich · 25 tracked
Self-storage market in Wichita, KS — July 2026
Based on the 25 facilities we track in Wichita — a sample of Wichita’s market, not every facility.
As of July 2026 · data via OpenStreetMap + Foursquare
Market tightness
Balanced
Aggregate demand signal — not a facility occupancy figure.
Running a move-in promo
20%
Median rate by size
5×5
$30/mo
~39% below US ($49/mo)
typical $23/mo–$42/mo
5×10
$59/mo
~9% below US ($65/mo)
typical $47/mo–$81/mo
10×10
$114/mo
~20% above US ($95/mo)
typical $80/mo–$148/mo
10×20
$152/mo
~11% above US ($137/mo)
typical $122/mo–$175/mo
The bigger picture
Wichita, KS — market supply & demand
Wichita, KS tracks the US norm on storage supply — about 27.9 facilities per 100k people vs the 32.3 national median.
A metro of 649K residents and 253K households — the demand base behind the per-100k figure.
Supply: our registry · as of 2026-06
Demand trend
Population up ~2% since 2020 — a growing metro.
Net in-migration of ~11,000 residents since 2020.
Population trends historically correlate with storage demand — not a forecast. Census PEP, 2025 vintage.
Market context
Median household income
$68,930
Median gross rent
$969/mo
Renter share
65%
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 Wichita, KS, as of July 2026. Facility data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Foursquare. Rates reflect published street rates; individual facility pricing varies. Figures describe the 25 facilities in our dataset for this metro — a sample skewed toward facilities on certain software platforms, not a complete census of the market.