Datacenter Sites in JOHNSON, Indiana
JOHNSON has 99 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.2/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,052 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
JOHNSON, Indiana has 99 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.2/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Indiana average of 53.8. It ranks 23rd of 91 Indiana counties by number of sites and 15th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 048cc797 at 67.3/100.
Site-selection context for JOHNSON
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $750M+/$400M+ investments; EDGE credits up to 100% of payroll taxes.
How does JOHNSON compare with other counties in Indiana?
By number of scored sites, JOHNSON ranks 23rd of the 91 Indiana counties with a county page, holding 1.1% of the state's 8,629 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 55.2/100 ranks 15th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 329th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 39 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in JOHNSON?
Manufacturing sites are the most common (68, 69% of the county's inventory), followed by industrial (13) and substation-adjacent (11). 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 JOHNSON?
Industrial electricity averages 8.74¢/kWh and commercial 12.55¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (32). WRI water stress is low. 12 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 $10,532 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in JOHNSON
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN125074 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 67.3 |
| UNKNOWN125098 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 64.8 |
| FRANKLIN | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 64.0 |
| UNKNOWN128114 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.7 |
| UNKNOWN160263 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.5 |
| UNKNOWN125073 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| EC Near Orme Park Water Treatment Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 61.3 |
| EC Near Orme Park Water Treatment Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 60.7 |
| TAP140392 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 60.3 |
| TAP140391 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.7 |
| Orme Park Water Treatment Plant | Brownfield | 138 kV | 2 MW | 3.0 yrs | 58.2 |
| MORGANTOWN | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.0 yrs | 57.3 |
| SAMARIA | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.0 yrs | 57.1 |
| UNKNOWN128111 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.0 yrs | 57.1 |
| OZ Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 56.3 |
| JOHNSON'S JEWELRY, J. L. (JEWELRY (EXCEPT COSTUME) MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.3 |
| EC Near Orme Park Water Treatment Plant | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.3 |
| WESSELS CO., INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| MCGEE & CO. FINE JEWELERS (JEWELRY (EXCEPT COSTUME) MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.2 |
| AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL CORP. (AIR PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.1 |
| SAN JO STEEL, INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.1 |
| REDI CONTROLS, INC. (AUTOMATIC ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL MANUFACTURING FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND APPLIANCE USE) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.1 |
| OAKEN BARREL BREWING CO. (BREWERIES) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.1 |
| TETRA PAK, INC., PROCESSING SYSTEMS (COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY, DRYCLEANING, AND PRESSING MACHINE MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.1 |
| R & R TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 55.1 |
Every scored site in JOHNSON
All 99 sites, best first.
- Substation-Adjacent site · 048cc797 · 67.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · 2951e94c · 64.8
- FRANKLIN · 64.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 515c43c0 · 63.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · 178796ca · 61.5
- EC Near Orme Park Water Treatment Plant · 6c4eaae5 · 61.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · 8117ee23 · 61.3
- EC Near Orme Park Water Treatment Plant · eeb1b1af · 60.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · 08f4ee40 · 60.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · d04c12bd · 59.7
- Orme Park Water Treatment Plant · 58.2
- MORGANTOWN · 57.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · a8df10de · 57.1
- SAMARIA · 57.1
- OZ Johnson · 56.3
- EC Near Orme Park Water Treatment Plant · 0607370e · 55.3
- JOHNSON'S JEWELRY, J. L. (JEWELRY (EXCEPT COSTUME) MANUFACTURING) · 55.3
- WESSELS CO., INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 55.2
- MCGEE & CO. FINE JEWELERS (JEWELRY (EXCEPT COSTUME) MANUFACTURING) · 55.2
- OAKEN BARREL BREWING CO. (BREWERIES) · 55.1
- AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL CORP. (AIR PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 55.1
- TETRA PAK, INC., PROCESSING SYSTEMS (COMMERCIAL LAUNDRY, DRYCLEANING, AND PRESSING MACHINE MANUFACTURING) · 55.1
- REDI CONTROLS, INC. (AUTOMATIC ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL MANUFACTURING FOR RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL, AND APPLIANCE USE) · 55.1
- Abandoned Grain Elevator · 55.1
- SAN JO STEEL, INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 55.1
- R & R TECHNOLOGIES, LLC (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 55.1
- BANKS MACHINE & ENGINEERING (FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- MACBEATH HARDWOOD CO. (SAWMILLS) · 55.0
- BO-WITT PRODUCTS, INC. (MINERAL WOOL MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- ADVANTAGE ELECTRONICS, INC. (RELAY AND INDUSTRIAL CONTROL MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- WEBB CO., INC., DAVID R. (HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- ADVANTAGE ENGINEERING, INC. (AIR-CONDITIONING & WARM AIR HEATING EQUIPMENT & COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REFRIGERATION EQUIPMENT MFG.) · 55.0
- PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- AMOS-HILL ASSOCS., INC. (SAWMILLS) · 55.0
- LB MOLD, INC. (MOTOR VEHICLE METAL STAMPING) · 55.0
- G.K. OPTICAL, INC. (OPTICAL INSTRUMENT AND LENS MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- ADVANTIS MEDICAL, INC. (SURGICAL APPLIANCE AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- M. A. METAL CO., INC. (METAL STAMPING) · 55.0
- CL TECH, INC. (SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING) · 55.0
- ATTERBURY · 3fcacc1e · 54.9
- ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. (OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING) · 54.9
- FERCO WEST CORP. (AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 54.9
- DUNHAM RUBBER & BELTING CORP. (RUBBER AND PLASTICS HOSES AND BELTING MANUFACTURING) · 54.9
- ENDRESS & HAUSER, INC. (INSTRUMENTS & RELATED PRODUCTS MFG FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLES) · 54.9
- Mine Site · ecc0fb1b · 54.9
- NACHI TECHNOLOGY, INC. (BALL AND ROLLER BEARING MANUFACTURING) · 54.9
- CELLOFOAM NORTH AMERICA, INC. (POLYSTYRENE FOAM PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 54.9
- IRVING MATERIALS, INC. (READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING) · 54.8
- CAPORALE POSTS, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 54.8
- SONOCO PRODUCTS CO., FLEXIBLE PACKAGING (UNCOATED PAPER AND MULTIWALL BAG MANUFACTURING) · 54.8
- CAD & MACHINING SERVICES, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 54.7
- NSK CORP. (BALL AND ROLLER BEARING MANUFACTURING) · 54.6
- R. S. BACON VENEER CO. (HARDWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- ELECTRO-SPEC, INC. (ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING AND COLORING) · 54.5
- AMCOR PET PACKAGING (PLASTICS BOTTLE MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- NITREX, INC. (METAL HEAT TREATING) · 54.5
- FEMCO MAGNET WIRE CORP. (COPPER WIRE (EXCEPT MECHANICAL) DRAWING) · 54.5
- G & H WIRE, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 54.5
- GREENWOOD MACHINE, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 54.5
- CATAPILLER RE-MANUFACTURING, LLC (GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- ESSEX GROUP, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING) · 54.5
- PROMEX TECHNALIGIES, LLC (SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING) · 54.4
- STOCK BUILDING SUPPLY (READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING) · 53.7
- AGRI-TRONIX CORP. (FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.6
- DAILY JOURNAL, THE (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.6
- TRUSSWAY (TRUSS MANUFACTURING) · 53.6
- KYB MFG. NORTH AMERICA, INC. (ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 53.6
- REXAM (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.6
- CABINETS BY NICHOLS, INC. (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 53.6
- PRIDGEON & CLAY, INC. (METAL STAMPING) · 53.5
- NONFERROUS PRODUCTS, INC. (OTHER NONFERROUS FOUNDRIES (EXCEPT DIE-CASTING)) · 53.5
- SHELBY GRAVEL, INC. (READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- TRANTER INDUSTRIES, INC. (WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- CASTING TECHNOLOGY CO. (ALUMINUM FOUNDRIES (EXCEPT DIE-CASTING)) · 53.5
- PRODUCTION HANDLING SYSTEMS, INC. (CONVEYOR AND CONVEYING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- GRAY & SONS PLUMBING, INC., EARL (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- 218 Cincinnati Street · 53.5
- DRESSLAR, INC., JIM (ALL OTHER INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- Former Central L&M Lumber - N. Parcel · 53.5
- ATLAS COPCO HURRICANE LLC (AIR AND GAS COMPRESSOR MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- KLAISLER MFG. CORP. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.5
- MICROWAVE DEVICES, INC. (OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- HOLBROOK MFG., INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- REED MFG. SERVICES (MACHINE SHOPS) · 53.5
- MONROE OPTICAL, INC. (OPTICAL INSTRUMENT AND LENS MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- Former Gas Service Station · 53.4
- Former Rhoades Hardware · 53.4
- Former Garment Factory/101 E. Wayne Street · 53.4
- Former Central L&M Lumber Supply - S. Parcel · 53.4
- 151 West Jefferson Street · 53.4
- Bud's Body Shop/351 East Jefferson Street · 53.4
- 200 West Jefferson Street (Paris Tire) · 53.4
- Central L Supply Co · 53.4
- Artcraft Theater Property · 53.4
- Kleingartner Property · 53.4
- FOLEY HARDWOODS, INC. (SAWMILLS) · 53.4
- OVERTON CARBIDE TOOL & ENGINEERING CO. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.3
- MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES CLIMATE CTRL (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.3
- INDIANA ARCHITECTURAL PLYWOOD (WOOD WINDOW AND DOOR MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
JOHNSON datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in JOHNSON?
99 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.2/100 DC Readiness. That is the 23rd-most of 91 Indiana counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in JOHNSON?
Substation-Adjacent site · 048cc797 scores 67.3/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 99 scored sites in JOHNSON (a substation-adjacent site).
Does JOHNSON 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 JOHNSON?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates JOHNSON as "Relatively Moderate" (score 32).
What are industrial electricity rates in JOHNSON?
Average industrial electricity is 8.74¢/kWh and commercial is 12.55¢/kWh in JOHNSON.
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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 JOHNSON, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/johnson (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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