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Nearly Half of Americans Oppose AI Data Centers in Their Neighborhoods, While 38% Support Them

$RKTPress releaseMay 4, 2026, 8:00 AM ETRead the release

Redfin, a real estate brokerage powered by Rocket Companies, released survey results finding that 47% of U.S. residents oppose the construction of AI data centers in their neighborhoods due to concerns about resource strain. The Ipsos-commissioned study highlights a generational divide, with Gen Z and millennials more supportive of local data centers than Gen Xers or baby boomers.

Key figures

Gen x support
38%
Gen z support
48%
Boomer support
22%
Millennial support
50%
Support percentage
38%
Opposition percentage
47%
Existing ai data centers
more than 3,000

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