Virginia's Data Center Alley yields $1.2B in annual tax, 40% of county revenue
141_1337 · reddit · 2026-11-07
Per Loudoun County's economic development chief, Virginia's "Data Center Alley" generates $1.2 billion in annual tax revenue — 40% of the county's entire tax revenue from just 3% of its land — underscoring how concentrated AI compute infrastructure has become a fiscal engine for the region.
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