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Datacenter Sites in FAYETTE, Indiana

FAYETTE has 47 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 650 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

FAYETTE, Indiana has 47 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.6/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Indiana average of 53.8. It ranks 57th of 91 Indiana counties by number of sites and 35th by average score. The top-scoring site is EC Near Connersville · 2612bca4 at 60.0/100.

47
Candidate sites
53.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
650 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in FAYETTE

Site-selection context for FAYETTE

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Datacenter tax incentive
12.15¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.34¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$9,205
Land price / acre
1,000
Cooling degree days
5,500
Heating degree days
52°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.

How does FAYETTE compare with other counties in Indiana?

By number of scored sites, FAYETTE ranks 57th of the 91 Indiana counties with a county page, holding 0.5% of the state's 8,629 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 53.6/100 ranks 35th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 809th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 18 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in FAYETTE?

Manufacturing sites are the most common (17, 36% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (12) and greenfield (9). 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 FAYETTE?

Industrial electricity averages 8.34¢/kWh and commercial 12.15¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (32). WRI water stress is low. 6 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,000 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 52°F. Land is valued around $9,205 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in FAYETTE

Top datacenter sites in FAYETTE
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs60.0
UNKNOWN125259Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.0 yrs58.5
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs58.1
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs57.9
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs57.2
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs57.0
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.9
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.9
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.5
EC Near ConnersvilleGreenfield——3.0 yrs56.4
TAP155720Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.3
UNKNOWN125262Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.3
UNKNOWN155716Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.3
UNKNOWN125261Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.3
UNKNOWN125247Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.3
TAP140271Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.2
UNKNOWN157766Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.1
UNKNOWN124879Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs55.0
UNKNOWN125256Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs54.9
TAP155721Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs54.8
TAP155722Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.0 yrs54.3
CONNERSVILLE INFederal Excess——3.0 yrs51.5
STANT MFG., INC. (NOT AVAILABLE)Manufacturing——3.0 yrs51.4
MAC MACHINE & METAL WORKS, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS)Manufacturing——3.0 yrs51.4
Former Main's MarathonIndustrial——3.0 yrs51.4

Every scored site in FAYETTE

All 47 sites, best first.

FAYETTE datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in FAYETTE?

47 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.6/100 DC Readiness. That is the 57th-most of 91 Indiana counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in FAYETTE?

EC Near Connersville · 2612bca4 scores 60.0/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 47 scored sites in FAYETTE (a greenfield site).

Does FAYETTE offer datacenter tax incentives?

Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.

What is the natural-hazard risk in FAYETTE?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates FAYETTE as "Relatively Moderate" (score 32).

What are industrial electricity rates in FAYETTE?

Average industrial electricity is 8.34¢/kWh and commercial is 12.15¢/kWh in FAYETTE.

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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 FAYETTE, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/fayette (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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