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Datacenter Sites in Pike County, Arkansas

Pike County has 16 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High".

At a glance

Pike County, Arkansas has 16 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.3/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Arkansas average of 53.6. It ranks 34th of 74 Arkansas counties by number of sites and 45th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · c45707db at 56.4/100.

16
Candidate sites
52.3/100
Avg DC Readiness
700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
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Top 16 in Pike County

Site-selection context for Pike County

No
Datacenter tax incentive
13.25¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.28¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,015
Land price / acre
1,900
Cooling degree days
3,400
Heating degree days
60°F
Mean annual temp

How does Pike County compare with other counties in Arkansas?

By number of scored sites, Pike County ranks 34th of the 74 Arkansas counties with a county page, holding 1.0% of the state's 1,651 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 52.3/100 ranks 45th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1960th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 4 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Pike County?

Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (8, 50% of the county's inventory), followed by former mine (6) and greenfield (2). Site type reflects how the parcel was identified — next to a substation, on a former mine or brownfield, on industrial or federal excess land — and is scored on the same 14 factors either way.

What are power cost, hazard, water and fiber conditions in Pike County?

Industrial electricity averages 7.28¢/kWh and commercial 13.25¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (38). WRI water stress is low. 3 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,900 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 60°F. Land is valued around $3,015 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Pike County

Top datacenter sites in Pike County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN107731Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs56.4
AMITYSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs55.9
TAP149967Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs55.8
APLINESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs55.6
UNKNOWN107733Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs54.2
NASHVILLESubstation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs53.1
UNKNOWN107735Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs53.1
TAP149973Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW4.3 yrs53.0
EC FFE Pike CountyGreenfield——4.3 yrs51.1
Greenfield (UNKNOWN107731 - UNKNOWN108057)Greenfield138 kV100 MW4.3 yrs50.8
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.9
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.9
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.7
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.3
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs49.0

Every scored site in Pike County

All 16 sites, best first.

Pike County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Pike County?

16 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.3/100 DC Readiness. That is the 34th-most of 74 Arkansas counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Pike County?

Substation-Adjacent site · c45707db scores 56.4/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 16 scored sites in Pike County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Pike County offer datacenter tax incentives?

No datacenter-specific tax incentive is on record for Pike County in the GridCensus county dataset.

What is the natural-hazard risk in Pike County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Pike County as "Relatively High" (score 38).

What are industrial electricity rates in Pike County?

Average industrial electricity is 7.28¢/kWh and commercial is 13.25¢/kWh in Pike County.

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About this data

Source: GridCensus composite of HIFLD transmission and substation data, EIA, FEMA National Risk Index, FCC broadband data, PeeringDB and ISO interconnection queues, as published November 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Pike County, Arkansas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/arkansas/pike-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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