Datacenter Sites in Murray County, Georgia
Murray County has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Murray County, Georgia has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.8/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Georgia average of 57.1. It ranks 98th of 130 Georgia counties by number of sites and 99th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 62ea55f0 at 59.7/100.
Site-selection context for Murray County
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on data processing equipment; investment tax credits for $150M+ projects.
How does Murray County compare with other counties in Georgia?
By number of scored sites, Murray County ranks 98th of the 130 Georgia counties with a county page, holding 0.3% of the state's 2,478 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 54.8/100 ranks 99th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2670th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 5 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Murray County?
Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (5, 71% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (1) and former mine (1). 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 Murray County?
Industrial electricity averages 7.21¢/kWh and commercial 11.56¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (40). WRI water stress is low-medium. 5 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 $6,452 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Murray County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN111361 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.8 yrs | 59.7 |
| LOUGHRIDGE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.8 yrs | 55.5 |
| UNKNOWN109911 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.8 yrs | 55.4 |
| COLVARD | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.8 yrs | 55.2 |
| NEW HOPE | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 5.8 yrs | 55.0 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN110063 - CARTERS) | Greenfield | 230 kV | 300 MW | 5.8 yrs | 53.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 5.8 yrs | 49.5 |
Every scored site in Murray County
All 7 sites, best first.
- Substation-Adjacent site · 62ea55f0 · 59.7
- LOUGHRIDGE · 55.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 65c16879 · 55.4
- COLVARD · 55.2
- NEW HOPE · 55.0
- Greenfield (UNKNOWN110063 - CARTERS) · 53.5
- Mine Site · 8d0cda00 · 49.5
Murray County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Murray County?
7 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.8/100 DC Readiness. That is the 98th-most of 130 Georgia counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Murray County?
Substation-Adjacent site · 62ea55f0 scores 59.7/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 7 scored sites in Murray County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Murray 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 Murray County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Murray County as "Relatively High" (score 40).
What are industrial electricity rates in Murray County?
Average industrial electricity is 7.21¢/kWh and commercial is 11.56¢/kWh in Murray County.
More in Georgia
- All datacenter sites in Georgia· 2,478 sites
- Operating datacenters in Georgia
- Electric substations in Georgia
- Fulton County· 202 sites · avg 58.8
- DeKalb County· 72 sites · avg 61.6
- Bibb County· 67 sites · avg 54.2
- Cobb County· 63 sites · avg 62.3
- Glynn County· 55 sites · avg 53.7
- Richmond County· 54 sites · avg 59.5
- Substation-Adjacent sites in Georgia
- Greenfield sites in Georgia
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 Murray County, Georgia”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/georgia/murray-county (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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