Datacenter Sites in Logan County, Illinois
Logan County has 12 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,900 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Logan County, Illinois has 12 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.9/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Illinois average of 53.6. It ranks 62nd of 101 Illinois counties by number of sites and 19th by average score. The top-scoring site is LATHAM at 62.7/100.
Site-selection context for Logan County
Incentive detail: Enterprise Zone sales tax exemption; High Impact Business designation for $12M+ DC investments.
How does Logan County compare with other counties in Illinois?
By number of scored sites, Logan County ranks 62nd of the 101 Illinois counties with a county page, holding 0.3% of the state's 3,641 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 55.9/100 ranks 19th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2244th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 9 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Logan County?
Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (8, 67% of the county's inventory), followed by former mine (2) 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 Logan County?
Industrial electricity averages 6.24¢/kWh and commercial 10.01¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (35). WRI water stress is low. 9 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,100 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 52°F. Land is valued around $11,349 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Logan County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LATHAM | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 62.7 |
| UNKNOWN173504 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 62.5 |
| TAP138264 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.8 yrs | 56.8 |
| UNKNOWN123105 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.8 yrs | 56.8 |
| TAP168860 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.8 yrs | 56.7 |
| UNKNOWN123103 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.8 yrs | 56.7 |
| TAP168861 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.8 yrs | 56.6 |
| FOGARTY | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.8 yrs | 56.6 |
| EC FFE Logan County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.8 yrs | 55.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN123105 - FOGARTY) | Greenfield | 138 kV | 100 MW | 4.8 yrs | 50.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.8 yrs | 50.1 |
Every scored site in Logan County
All 12 sites, best first.
- LATHAM · 62.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · eaf9c1d1 · 62.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 99a59433 · 56.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · a4e63dfc · 56.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · 217e3038 · 56.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · d0d597db · 56.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · 2419b5fb · 56.6
- FOGARTY · 56.6
- EC FFE Logan County · 55.1
- Mine Site · 42afcfe5 · 50.3
- Greenfield (UNKNOWN123105 - FOGARTY) · 50.3
- Mine Site · cf0157c8 · 50.1
Logan County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Logan County?
12 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.9/100 DC Readiness. That is the 62nd-most of 101 Illinois counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Logan County?
LATHAM scores 62.7/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 12 scored sites in Logan County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Logan County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Enterprise Zone sales tax exemption; High Impact Business designation for $12M+ DC investments.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Logan County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Logan County as "Relatively High" (score 35).
What are industrial electricity rates in Logan County?
Average industrial electricity is 6.24¢/kWh and commercial is 10.01¢/kWh in Logan County.
More in Illinois
- All datacenter sites in Illinois· 3,641 sites
- Operating datacenters in Illinois
- Electric substations in Illinois
- Cook County· 745 sites · avg 53.1
- Winnebago County· 193 sites · avg 51.1
- Stephenson County· 127 sites · avg 47.8
- Madison County· 112 sites · avg 55.9
- St. Clair County· 100 sites · avg 54.4
- Lake· 89 sites · avg 54.8
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- Former Mine sites in Illinois
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 Logan County, Illinois”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/illinois/logan-county (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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