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Parks Associates: 19% of Smart Home Device Owners Pay for Subscription Service for A Video Security Device; Adoption of Smart Home Hubs Remains Flat at 5% of US Internet Households
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· August 27, 2026
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Key points According to Parks Associates, a notable portion of smart home device owners pay for a subscription service for a video security device, with 19% of owners opting for this service. Adoption rates of certain smart home devices have been tracked, with smart home hubs remaining at a steady 5% of US internet households.
New growth opportunities are emerging in the smart home subscription market, driven by security and AI services. According to Parks Associates, a notable portion of smart home device owners pay for a subscription service for a video security device, with 19% of owners opting for this service.
Adoption rates of certain smart home devices have been tracked, with smart home hubs remaining at a steady 5% of US internet households.
Further details on the smart home market and subscription services are available from Parks Associates, providing insight into the current state and potential future growth of this market.
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Category: parks Published: August 27, 2026 Source: Star Local Media - Plano (local newspaper group) Reading time: 1 min
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