‘We’re practically full’: Data center workers fill Eastern Iowa campgrounds

Name: ‘We’re practically full’: Data center workers fill Eastern Iowa campgrounds
Uploaded: 2026-06-11T11:45:54.000Z
Duration: 2 min 11 s
Description: Campgrounds across Eastern Iowa are experiencing unprecedented occupancy rates due to a significant influx of out-of-state workers. These workers are in the region to assist with the construction of multiple data centers, leading to local accommodation challenges.

News Clip2:11KCRG-TV9: Your Trusted Local News Source·IA·6/11/2026

Campgrounds across Eastern Iowa are experiencing unprecedented occupancy rates due to a significant influx of out-of-state workers. These workers are in the region to assist with the construction of multiple data centers, leading to local accommodation challenges.

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Campgrounds across Eastern Iowa are filling up faster than ever as thousands of out-of-state workers arrive to help build data centers across the region.

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