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AI data centers are transforming rural land markets — and fueling a backlash

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The data center buildout is driving up the price of rural land as some farmers and property owners buy in and others push back against development.

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AI data centers are transforming rural land markets — and fueling a backlash

The data center buildout is driving up the price of rural land as some farmers and property owners buy in and others push back against development.

·Englewood Cliffs, United States
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Companies are flocking to rural America to build artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, facilities that will serve construction and maintenance businesses.

·Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
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A Pre-fabricated Modular Data Center (PMDC), in which an Artificial Intelligence Data Center (AIDC) is built in a modular form in advance and assembled on-site, [is] the AIDC.

The race to build data centers for artificial intelligence is valuing rural land in the United States, but it also causes fears about water, electricity, housing and the loss of agricultural land.

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CNBC broke the news in Englewood Cliffs, United States on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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