TractIQ has over 200 data points which include the following

Storage Supply

• 60,000+ active self storage facilities
• 30,000+ self storage facilities pricing down to the unit level and including a variety of different cuts (e.g. ground floor vs elevator, climate vs ambient, drive up, and unit type)
• 35,000+ owner names and contact details for active self storage facilities
• 4,000+ self storage facilities under development (from early planning through construction) including developer information for many

Storage Demand Indicators

• Demographic information (e.g. population, median income, population growth, and dozens of other factors)
• 79,000+ housing starts (e.g. multifamily, single family, elder care, etc.)
• 318,000+ commercial construction projects (e.g. education, industrial, financial institutions, hospitality, military, office, restaurant, retail, manufacturing, medical, etc.)
• Traffic counts
• Signal brands (e.g. active Walmarts, Starbucks, Kroger etc.)

Site Risk Factors:

• Flood zones
• Sea level rise
• Seismic risk
• Wildfire hazard

TractIQ rental rate data goes back as far as 2018. 

Demographic data can go back as far as 2010 depending on source used. The default in the system is 2022 ACS data (5-year survey) which is the most accurate. These are released at the end of the following year (release schedule here)

TractIQ data can be easily exported using many PDF, CSV, and XLSX reports directly from the platform for up to a 20 mile radius (or 60 minute drive time) from a facility or point.

For more expansive data exports, see Data Exports / API

Our rental rate data is tracked weekly and reported monthly within the application for most facilities.

Some facilities that have less dynamic pricing are tracked quarterly to help you understand historical trends.

With our robust team of data engineers, data scientists, and data QA specialists, we are able to mix automated processes with human review.

Storage supply

• Every facility in our application has been reviewed by a qualified storage expert.

Demand information

• We include multiple ways to understand demand that aggregate government data sets (e.g. census), vendor data sets from highly-vetted vendors, and we apply additional business logic on top. All this in addition to our manual QA to ensure this data is recent and accurate.