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Datacenter Sites in Grady County, Georgia

Grady County has 20 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.1/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,300 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Grady County, Georgia has 20 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.1/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Georgia average of 57.1. It ranks 32nd of 130 Georgia counties by number of sites and 97th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 47427d0f at 58.7/100.

20
Candidate sites
55.1/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,300 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
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Top 20 in Grady County

Site-selection context for Grady County

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Datacenter tax incentive
13.18¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
14.07¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
8
Fiber providers
Low-Medium
Water stress
$3,955
Land price / acre
2,200
Cooling degree days
2,400
Heating degree days
64°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on data processing equipment; investment tax credits for $150M+ projects.

How does Grady County compare with other counties in Georgia?

By number of scored sites, Grady County ranks 32nd of the 130 Georgia counties with a county page, holding 0.8% of the state's 2,478 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 55.1/100 ranks 97th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1729th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 10 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Grady County?

Industrial sites are the most common (9, 45% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (9) 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 Grady County?

Industrial electricity averages 14.07¢/kWh and commercial 13.18¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (40). WRI water stress is low-medium. 8 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,200 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 64°F. Land is valued around $3,955 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Grady County

Top datacenter sites in Grady County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN111600Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.7
TAP143126Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.6
UNKNOWN111598Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.6
UNKNOWN111601Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.5
UNKNOWN111602Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.4
TAP161824Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.3
UNKNOWN111599Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs58.2
TAP143132Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.3
TAP143251Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs57.2
Greenfield (UNKNOWN107666 - UNKNOWN111595)Greenfield230 kV300 MW5.8 yrs56.7
Harvey Commercial SiteIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.6
Davis Park OutparcelIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.6
Former Higdon Furniture SiteIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.6
Wastewater Plant OutparcelIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.6
Eight AcresIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.5
Hunter PropertyIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.5
Hucks Property - Airport RoadIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.3
Former Cairo ManufacturingIndustrial——5.8 yrs52.3
Jenkins Properties - Airport RdIndustrial——5.8 yrs51.4
Greenfield (UNKNOWN111596 - TAP143251)Greenfield115 kV100 MW5.8 yrs51.0

Every scored site in Grady County

All 20 sites, best first.

Grady County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Grady County?

20 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.1/100 DC Readiness. That is the 32nd-most of 130 Georgia counties with five or more sites.

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

Substation-Adjacent site · 47427d0f scores 58.7/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 20 scored sites in Grady County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Grady County offer datacenter tax incentives?

Sales tax exemption on data processing equipment; investment tax credits for $150M+ projects.

What is the natural-hazard risk in Grady County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Grady County as "Relatively High" (score 40).

What are industrial electricity rates in Grady County?

Average industrial electricity is 14.07¢/kWh and commercial is 13.18¢/kWh in Grady 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 Grady County, Georgia”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/georgia/grady-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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