Southfield residents push back against proposed data center

News Clip2:40Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV·Southfield, Oakland County, MI·12/16/2025

Residents in Southfield, Michigan are pushing back against a proposed 109,000-square-foot data center facility to be located on vacant land. The local community is rising up to fight the data center development.

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The data center debate is heating up in Southfield, part of a broader trend sweeping communities across Metro Detroit. Just like in other areas, residents are rising up and fighting back. The proposed 109,000-square-foot facility would occupy a vacant plot of land on Inkster Road between 11 Mile Road and I-696.