According to Parks Associates’ research, ownership of smart door locks reached approximately 11% of U.S. internet households in Q2 2025, and smart garage door openers have reached the same adoption levels following several years of gradual growth.
Despite the value of smart access control, Parks Associates research shows several barriers continue to limit faster adoption by consumers. The most significant barrier is the perception that existing locks and garage door systems work well enough and do not require replacement.
From the article, "The Smart Money: The Evolution of Residential Access Control" by Daniel Holcomb
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