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Datacenter Sites in Dixie County, Florida

Dixie County has 27 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 200 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Dixie County, Florida has 27 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.8/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Florida average of 56.0. It ranks 42nd of 66 Florida counties by number of sites and 59th by average score. The top-scoring site is OZ Dixie at 57.4/100.

27
Candidate sites
51.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
200 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Dixie County

Site-selection context for Dixie County

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Datacenter tax incentive
13.58¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.72¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$4,694
Land price / acre
3,500
Cooling degree days
700
Heating degree days
72°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.

How does Dixie County compare with other counties in Florida?

By number of scored sites, Dixie County ranks 42nd of the 66 Florida counties with a county page, holding 0.6% of the state's 4,344 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 51.8/100 ranks 59th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1383rd-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 Dixie County?

Industrial sites are the most common (11, 41% of the county's inventory), followed by federal excess (9) and substation-adjacent (4). 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 Dixie County?

Industrial electricity averages 8.72¢/kWh and commercial 13.58¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (55). WRI water stress is low-medium. 2 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 3,500 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 72°F. Land is valued around $4,694 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Dixie County

Top datacenter sites in Dixie County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
OZ DixieGreenfield——3.7 yrs57.4
UNKNOWN157578Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs56.0
TAP154675Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs55.9
UNKNOWN108270Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs55.9
UNKNOWN156659Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.7 yrs54.0
City Maintenance YardIndustrial——3.7 yrs52.0
Gourmet GrillwoodIndustrial——3.7 yrs52.0
Troxell/County Parcels (Proposed Healthcare Site)Industrial——3.7 yrs52.0
Suwannee Dump Site Site 11Industrial——3.7 yrs52.0
Cross City Airport Tank SiteIndustrial——3.7 yrs52.0
Driggers PropertyIndustrial——3.7 yrs51.9
Riels/Corbin PropertyIndustrial——3.7 yrs51.9
Gaye O'Steen Industrial PropertyIndustrial——3.7 yrs51.9
CROSS CITY, FLFederal Excess——3.7 yrs51.7
CROSS CITY, FLFederal Excess——3.7 yrs51.7
CROSS CITY, FLFederal Excess——3.7 yrs51.5
CROSS CITY, FL - ARSRFederal Excess——3.7 yrs51.1
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.7 yrs51.0
CROSS CITY, FL - ARSRFederal Excess——3.7 yrs51.0
CROSS CITY, FL - ARSRFederal Excess——3.7 yrs50.9
Horseshoe Beach Vacant LotIndustrial——3.7 yrs50.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.7 yrs49.3
CROSS CITY, FL - ARSRFederal Excess——3.7 yrs49.1
CROSS CITY, FL - ARSRFederal Excess——3.7 yrs49.0
CROSS CITY, FL - ARSRFederal Excess——3.7 yrs48.9

Every scored site in Dixie County

All 27 sites, best first.

Dixie County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Dixie County?

27 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.8/100 DC Readiness. That is the 42nd-most of 66 Florida counties with five or more sites.

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

OZ Dixie scores 57.4/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 27 scored sites in Dixie County (a greenfield site).

Does Dixie County offer datacenter tax incentives?

Sales tax exemption on manufacturing machinery including servers; no state income tax.

What is the natural-hazard risk in Dixie County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dixie County as "Very High" (score 55).

What are industrial electricity rates in Dixie County?

Average industrial electricity is 8.72¢/kWh and commercial is 13.58¢/kWh in Dixie 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 Dixie County, Florida”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/florida/dixie-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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