Storage Facility Name Ideas
60 name ideas for a storage facility, plus how the U.S. Census Bureau classifies this kind of business and where these businesses are most common.
Storage Facility name ideas
Tap a name to read what its key word means and where it comes from. Always check trademarks and your state's business name rules before you register.
Name words that fit, with their meanings
How a storage facility is classified
For government statistics, tax forms and many licensing systems, a storage facility usually falls under NAICS 531130: Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in renting or leasing space for self-storage. These establishments provide secure space (i.e., rooms, compartments, lockers, containers, or outdoor space) where clients can store and retrieve their goods.
Businesses classified here include
- Equity real estate investment trusts (REITs), primarily leasing miniwarehouses and self-storage units
- Lessors of miniwarehouses
- Lessors of self-storage units
- Miniwarehouse rental or leasing
- Real estate rental or leasing of miniwarehouses and self-storage units
- Self-storage unit rental or leasing
- Self-storage warehousing
- U-lock storage
- Warehousing, self-storage
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 531130), U.S. Census Bureau.
Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units in the U.S. by the numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
States with the most lessors of miniwarehouses and self-storage units locations
- Texas 2,283 locations
- California 2,235 locations
- Florida 1,573 locations
- New York 704 locations
- Georgia 694 locations
- North Carolina 659 locations
- Washington 551 locations
- Illinois 541 locations
- Arizona 534 locations
- Virginia 516 locations
Each state page shows local numbers and links to that state's official business registration offices.