Lots of people live near CAFOs

Schulz et al., 2019 found that 28% of a representative sample of wisconsinians live with 5 miles of a CAFO.

A Bryant analysis using the UK alnd registry for 2023 and Transparent farms found that 10.8% of houses sold in 2023 were within 2 miles of a factory farm

A 2005 survey of North Carolina schools revealed that around 37 percent of Black and Brown students, as well as just under half of the students in reduced lunch programs, went to schools located an average of 4.9 miles from industrial pig farms. Schools with higher numbers of white and higher-income students were located farther from factory farms, an average of 10.8 miles away

Simoes et al., 2022 found that, of the 4M non-urban Dutch, 54.5% lived 500m, 87.3% lived 1km, and 98.8% lived within 2km of a CAFO