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Storing your RV
- what you do and what you'd like to do

You wanted it, you got it, you use it, you love it - but what do you do about RV storage when it's not in use?  This poll is not for full-timers - just us ordinary folk who don't spend all our time out there...

These are the results to 3/15/2006.  To this date, 1,658 people have taken the poll.

POLL RESULTS TO DATE
by David Mottram

57% of those polled keep their RV next to their house.  Only 4% however, have an RV garage.  Ideally, 81% of people would like to keep to keep their RV next to their house.  54% of those polled said that ideally they would like an RV garage next to their house.

27% of the people polled use public storage facilities for their RV.  The average cost per month is $43 and the average distance of the storage facility from their home is around 12 miles.

Where do you store your RV Actual place Ideal place
Next to my house 53 27
Next to my house with an RV garage 4 54
Public storage facility 27 4
At an RV park/membership campground 8 4
Friend/relative's property 4 8
Storage facilities in my housing development 2 3
Other 2 0

We also asked - would you be prepared to rent your RV out when you are not using it - if it was worthwhile financially ?
14% said they would.

Thank you to those who took part.

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