Datacenter Sites in JACKSON, Indiana
JACKSON has 50 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
JACKSON, Indiana has 50 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.5/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Indiana average of 53.8. It ranks 54th of 91 Indiana counties by number of sites and 23rd by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · d0c0cd47 at 60.8/100.
Site-selection context for JACKSON
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.
How does JACKSON compare with other counties in Indiana?
By number of scored sites, JACKSON ranks 54th of the 91 Indiana counties with a county page, holding 0.6% of the state's 8,629 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 54.5/100 ranks 23rd in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 757th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 8 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in JACKSON?
Manufacturing sites are the most common (41, 82% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (8) and industrial (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 JACKSON?
Industrial electricity averages 9.41¢/kWh and commercial 12.34¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (32). WRI water stress is low. 5 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 $6,958 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in JACKSON
Every scored site in JACKSON
All 50 sites, best first.
- Substation-Adjacent site · d0c0cd47 · 60.8
- SEYMOUR · 60.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · e53a44ee · 60.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · 5936a8f5 · 59.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · 60151f67 · 59.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · 2e4ff715 · 59.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · 53da56af · 56.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · 755672b1 · 55.9
- AISIN U.S.A. MFG., INC. (AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- JLM PHARMATECH, INC. (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- CUMMINS INDUSTRIAL CENTER (GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- 84 LUMBER CO. (TRUSS MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- SEYMOUR TUBING, INC. (IRON AND STEEL PIPE AND TUBE MANUFACTURING FROM PURCHASED STEEL) · 54.5
- SEYMOUR MFG. CO., INC. (MACHINE TOOL (METAL CUTTING TYPES) MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- EXCEL MFG., INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 54.5
- CROWN SUPPLY CO., INC. (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- CUMMINS-KOMATSU ENGINE CO. (GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- KOBELCO METAL POWDER OF AMERICA, INC. (SECONDARY SMELTING, REFINING, AND ALLOYING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM)) · 54.5
- KING INDUSTRIAL CORP. (SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING) · 54.4
- HOME PRODUCTS INTERNATIONAL, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 54.4
- TRIBUNE, THE (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 54.4
- GRAESSLE-MERCER CO., INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 54.4
- ISCO SYSTEMS OF NORTH AMERICA (WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING) · 53.6
- JACKSON-JENNINGS CO-OP (H Q) (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.6
- PREFERRED TOOL CO., INC. (INDUSTRIAL MOLD MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- JACKSON DEVELOPMENTAL INDUSTRIES (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- C & T ENGINEERING, INC. (INDUSTRIAL MOLD MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- LICHTER RUBBER PRODUCTS (MOTOR VEHICLE SEATING AND INTERIOR TRIM MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- BRYANT PRODUCTS, INC. (TRUSS MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- R. R. DONNELLEY & SONS CO. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 53.5
- SPACEGUARD PRODUCTS (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.5
- DICKSONS, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- B & H ELECTRIC, INC. (MOTOR AND GENERATOR MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- COLUMBUS CONTAINER, INC., SEYMOUR DIV. (CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOX MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- PRETIUM PACKAGING, LLC (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- SILGAN PLASTICS CORP. (PLASTICS BOTTLE MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- EXOPACK, LLC (UNCOATED PAPER AND MULTIWALL BAG MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- SCHWARZ PHARMA MFG., INC. (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATION MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- EXCEL TOOL, INC. (SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- HENDRICKS BOX CO., INC. (CORRUGATED AND SOLID FIBER BOX MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- VALEO SYLVANIA, LLC (VEHICULAR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- CRANE HILL MACHINE, INC. (SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- ROSE ACRE FARMS, INC. (H Q) (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FOOD MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- MARION-KAY REIDCO, INC. (SPICE AND EXTRACT MANUFACTURING) · 52.9
- PRO-FORM PLASTICS, INC. (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- REGAL INDUSTRIES, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS WOOD PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- MASTERBILT CHASSIS, INC. (FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- AISIN DRIVETRAIN, INC. (MOTOR VEHICLE TRANSMISSION AND POWER TRAIN PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 52.4
- CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO., INC. (COPPER WIRE (EXCEPT MECHANICAL) DRAWING) · 52.4
- Medora Brick Plant · 52.2
JACKSON datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in JACKSON?
50 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.5/100 DC Readiness. That is the 54th-most of 91 Indiana counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in JACKSON?
Substation-Adjacent site · d0c0cd47 scores 60.8/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 50 scored sites in JACKSON (a substation-adjacent site).
Does JACKSON 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 JACKSON?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates JACKSON as "Relatively Moderate" (score 32).
What are industrial electricity rates in JACKSON?
Average industrial electricity is 9.41¢/kWh and commercial is 12.34¢/kWh in JACKSON.
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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 JACKSON, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/jackson (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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