Data centers in Avery County, North Carolina
No data center in Avery County is on the record. The nearest one planned is NorthMark Spartanburg County Data Center in South Carolina, about 78 miles away, reported. The nearest running is Google Lenoir data center, 24 miles away.
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The closest data centers to Avery County
The nearest data center planned, the nearest running, and any stalled or cancelled within 50 miles, in North Carolina and the states that border it. Each distance is a straight line between the two points it names.
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NorthMark Spartanburg County Data Center
Spartanburg County · NorthMark
Latest, reported September 21, 2026: Higher water demand figures were provided to Spartanburg Water on February 11, 2026, as part of the project's Large Water Meter Questionnaire
About 78 miles from the center of Avery County to Spartanburg, the seat of Spartanburg County.
- Nearest one running datacenterknowledge.com (opens in a new tab) trade press
Google Lenoir data center
Lenoir, Caldwell County · Google
Latest, reported May 30, 2024: Google bought more land at Lenoir data center
24 miles from the center of Avery County to the site.
What Avery County has decided 1 body, 1 decision on the record
What the county and the cities in it have done about data centers: each body on its own row with its rating, open, case by case, restrictive or closed, never good or bad, and every vote, ordinance, moratorium or agreement one tap away, newest first, with its source.
| Body | Level | Rating | In force until | Latest act | Acts | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery County | county | not rated | Avery County Commissioners postponed a public hearing on a proposed moratorium on data centers, cryptocurrency mining and similar uses because the county missed advertising requirements. averyjournal.com (opens in a new tab) news outlet Oct 51 act on this rowEvery act on the Avery County row
| 1 | 2026-10-05 |
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What happened
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MoratoriumAvery County
averyjournal.com (opens in a new tab) news outlet
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Questions about Avery County
Is there a data center near Avery County?
No data center in Avery County is on the record. The nearest one planned is NorthMark Spartanburg County Data Center in South Carolina, about 78 miles from the center of Avery County to Spartanburg, the seat of Spartanburg County, reported. The nearest running is Google Lenoir data center, 24 miles from the center of Avery County to the site.
answered from the rows aboveIs Avery County allowing new data centers?
Avery County has a scorecard row with no rating yet. The latest decision on the record: Avery County Commissioners postponed a public hearing on a proposed moratorium on data centers, cryptocurrency mining and similar uses because the county missed advertising requirements, October 5, 2026.
answered from the rows aboveAbout this data
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