Hillsboro Data Center Vacancy Hits Near Zero as 527 Megawatts of Capacity Under Construction
Hillsboro’s data center market has reached a critical milestone with vacancy rates hitting near zero in 2024 amid a rapid build-out, with 527 megawatts of capacity currently under construction in the Portland-Hillsboro area as major operators including Flexential, QTS, and Aligned develop large server farms to leverage Hillsboro’s exceptional fiber connectivity infrastructure. The data center construction boom is being supercharged by Intel’s continued expansion of its D1X fabrication facility — positioning Hillsboro as a global hub for next-generation chip development and creating sustained demand for highly specialized commercial construction contractors throughout the region.
Source: BC Group Inc. / Oregon Commercial Construction Report Read the full story: https://bcgroup-inc.com/oregons-commercial-construction-hotspots-2024-2025/