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Subsequent Events (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 15, 2022 USD ($) property site | Feb. 14, 2022 USD ($) | Feb. 09, 2022 USD ($) shares | Jan. 21, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares | Jan. 31, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Mar. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2019 shares | Jul. 30, 2020 USD ($)
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Economic interest |  |  |  |  |  |  | 65.00% |  |  |
Initial investment amount |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 6,989,064 | $ 6,160,426 |  |
Purchase price |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 398,000 | $ 209,200 |  |
Annual dividend rate (in dollar per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.45 |  |  |
Private Placement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 200,000
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock sold approximately (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  | 300,000 |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average price (in dollar per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 86.46 |  |  |  |  |
Common stock net proceeds |  |  |  |  | $ 28,000 |  |  |  |  |
Annual dividend rate (in dollar per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 1.64 |  |  |  |  |  |
Increase in common stock (in dollar per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  | $ 0.19 |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event | Gunnison, Colorado and Winterhaven, California |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of properties acquired | property | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of sites acquired | site | 632 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase price | $ 15,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event | Private Placement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate offering price |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Minimum | Subsequent Event | SOFR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable rate, percent |  |  |  | 1.30% |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vesting period (in years) |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years 6 months |  |  |
Maximum | Subsequent Event | SOFR |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Variable rate, percent |  |  |  | 1.80% |  |  |  |  |  |
Senior Unsecured Term Loan | Line of Credit | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  | $ 200,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Grants in period (in shares) | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 162,955 | 151,104 | 193,262 |
2014 Awards | Restricted Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares categorized as vesting (in percentage) |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |
Vesting period (in years) |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |
Shares categorized as performance based (in percentage) |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |
2014 Awards | Restricted Stock | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Grants in period (in shares) | shares |  |  | 79,078 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares categorized as vesting (in percentage) |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vesting period (in years) |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share based compensation, fair market value |  |  | $ 3,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares categorized as performance based (in percentage) |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |
2014 Awards | Restricted Stock | Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vesting period (in years) |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years 6 months |  |  |  |
2014 Awards | Performance Shares | Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subsequent Event |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Grants in period (in shares) | shares |  |  | 13,178 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share based compensation, fair market value |  |  | $ 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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