Data center decisions are playing out in public, and resident views have been shifting. This Fall 2026 update returns to Zencity's national benchmark with a representative sample of 1,738 Americans, giving local government leaders a clear view of how resident sentiment is changing over time. Inside, you'll find where support and opposition stand today, which commitments still move residents, and which voices they trust for information.
Zencity is the platform for community trust that is revolutionizing community engagement for local and state governments. By eliminating barriers to participation and amplifying diverse voices, Zencity’s AI-powered platform drives comprehensive community input and more informed decision-making.