Datacenter Sites in Lake County, Indiana
Lake County has 419 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.7/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 11,787 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Lake County, Indiana has 419 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 53.7/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Indiana average of 53.8. It ranks 3rd of 91 Indiana counties by number of sites and 34th by average score. The top-scoring site is SHEFFIELD at 65.6/100.
419
Candidate sites
53.7/100
Avg DC Readiness
11,787 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Lake County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
16.78¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.44¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
9
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$7,916
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 Lake County compare with other counties in Indiana?
By number of scored sites, Lake County ranks 3rd of the 91 Indiana counties with a county page, holding 4.9% of the state's 8,629 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 53.7/100 ranks 34th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 21st-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 64 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Lake County?
Manufacturing sites are the most common (251, 60% of the county's inventory), followed by industrial (92) and substation-adjacent (52). 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 Lake County?
Industrial electricity averages 6.44¢/kWh and commercial 16.78¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (32). WRI water stress is low. 9 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 $7,916 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Lake County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEFFIELD | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.6 |
| UNKNOWN122523 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.6 |
| MUNSTER | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.4 |
| UNKNOWN122521 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 65.2 |
| BURNHAM | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 64.3 |
| LANSING | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 64.2 |
| TAP138162 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 64.0 |
| UNKNOWN121993 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 63.9 |
| ST. JOHN | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.5 |
| LAKE GEORGE | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.5 |
| UNKNOWN122542 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.4 |
| UNKNOWN122738 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.0 yrs | 63.0 |
| TAP138152 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 62.7 |
| DEADEND167153 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.8 yrs | 62.5 |
| EC Near Dean H Mitchell | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 62.5 |
| 2 AC Station | Brownfield | — | 82 MW | 3.0 yrs | 62.3 |
| EC FFE Lake County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 60.3 |
| EC Near Gary Works | Greenfield | — | — | 3.0 yrs | 60.3 |
| UNKNOWN127994 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.9 |
| UNKNOWN127997 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.9 |
| UNKNOWN122529 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.6 |
| UNKNOWN128012 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.6 |
| UNKNOWN122527 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.5 |
| TAP138132 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.5 |
| UNKNOWN122547 | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.0 yrs | 59.5 |
Every scored site in Lake County
All 419 sites, best first.
- SHEFFIELD · 65.6
- Substation-Adjacent site · c42c15bc · 65.6
- MUNSTER · 5dd8d331 · 65.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · 78644af7 · 65.2
- BURNHAM · 64.3
- LANSING · 64.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · 8ccd5652 · 64.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 525cdf83 · 63.9
- LAKE GEORGE · 63.5
- ST. JOHN · 63.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 48443f08 · 63.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · 0085f1e0 · 63.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 07ff072c · 62.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · ba357782 · 62.5
- EC Near Dean H Mitchell · 32717e10 · 62.5
- 2 AC Station · 62.3
- EC FFE Lake County · 60.3
- EC Near Gary Works · c08ac595 · 60.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · eb9ab151 · 59.9
- Substation-Adjacent site · c59d9bc4 · 59.9
- Substation-Adjacent site · 9d2eb9a2 · 59.6
- Substation-Adjacent site · ee177a58 · 59.6
- Substation-Adjacent site · b2fb3e39 · 59.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 4aa860b1 · 59.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 7f9f83ff · 59.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · c3ef3ba4 · 59.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 6c682c9b · 59.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · cc5d9f16 · 59.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · a5819af0 · 59.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · 930431e1 · 59.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · b0068a57 · 59.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · 59a2b1f4 · 59.3
- MUNSTER · 82e13c50 · 59.3
- TOWER AUTOMOTIVE · 59.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · c2ed6f25 · 59.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · 1873c1bd · 59.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · 6f478fd2 · 59.1
- Substation-Adjacent site · 0fcd0793 · 59.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · e8bcbf1c · 59.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 64f294d1 · 58.9
- EC Near Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy · 8032b572 · 58.9
- Substation-Adjacent site · 92557535 · 58.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · 3501a873 · 58.8
- Substation-Adjacent site · e91843e7 · 58.8
- SOUTH HOLLAND · 58.6
- Substation-Adjacent site · 876f7357 · 58.6
- Substation-Adjacent site · 0f5ce12e · 58.6
- EC Near Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy · 0a6c861e · 58.6
- HEGEWISCH · 58.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 2ca446ee · 58.4
- EC Near Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy · 197013c4 · 58.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · be29af4e · 58.4
- Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy · 58.4
- Substation-Adjacent site · 48f82591 · 58.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · acc37451 · 58.2
- EC Near Munster Landfill Gas-to-Energy · ad620779 · 57.9
- Substation-Adjacent site · 472bf04f · 57.9
- Substation-Adjacent site · 4459058b · 57.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · 37a6612a · 57.3
- CID Gas Recovery · 57.3
- Substation-Adjacent site · e233092b · 57.2
- Substation-Adjacent site · 050c5b0c · 57.1
- EC Near Gary Works · 50e109c4 · 55.3
- EC Near 2 AC Station · 020922f3 · 55.2
- Gc 020 · 54.2
- Gc 006 · 54.2
- UNILEVER HOME & PERSONAL CARE, N. A. (SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENT MANUFACTURING) · 54.2
- Clark High School Athletic Field Property · 54.2
- CARGILL, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FOOD MANUFACTURING) · 54.2
- CALUMET PALLET CO., INC. (WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING) · 54.2
- Gc 026 · 54.2
- Gc 045 · 54.2
- Carter Bridegroom Properties · 54.2
- Gc 017 · 54.2
- Gc 041 · 54.2
- WHITING CLEAN ENERGY (MOTOR AND GENERATOR MANUFACTURING) · 54.1
- George Lake South Basin / GC 002 · 54.1
- Gc 027 · 54.1
- Gc 031 · 54.1
- SERVICE LUMBER CO. (SAWMILLS) · 54.1
- POLYJOHN ENTERPRISES CORP. (SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS MANUFACTURING) · 54.1
- Gc 022 · 54.1
- BIZIK GLASS BLOCK PANELS, INC. (FLAT GLASS MANUFACTURING) · 54.1
- Gc 021 · 54.1
- Gc 018, 23, 32, 38 &39 · 54.1
- Gc 030 · 54.1
- O'DAY'S, INC., GEORGE (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- Marble Street Dump-B · 53.5
- Marble Street Dump-C · 53.5
- Marble Street Dump-A · 53.5
- CALUMET FLEXICORE CORPORATION (OTHER CONCRETE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.5
- MACSTEEL SERVICE CENTERS USA (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.5
- CHAMPION CORP. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 53.4
- DOVER CHEMICAL CORP. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- EC Near 2 AC Station · 374b7eb7 · 53.4
- THYSSENKRUPP SAFWAY, INC. (ORNAMENTAL AND ARCHITECTURAL METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- BAR PROCESSING CORP. OF INDIANA (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- SCREW CONVEYOR CORP. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 53.4
- Polish Army Veterans Association #2 · 53.4
- AMERICAN PRINTING & ADVERTISING, INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 53.4
- VAN'S INDUSTRIAL, INC. (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- SIMKO INDUSTRIAL FABRICATORS, INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 53.4
- GRIFFIN DEWATERING MIDWEST, LLC (FLUID POWER PUMP AND MOTOR MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- H A INDUSTRIES (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- BEEMSTERBOER SLAG CORP. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.4
- ASF-KEYSTONE/AMSTED RAILGROUP (SPRING (HEAVY GAUGE) MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- REFRACTORY SERVICE CORP. (NONCLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- Dover Parking Area · 53.4
- Polish Army Veterans Association #1 · 53.4
- CLM SERVICES (WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- K 2 INDUSTRIAL SERVICE CO. (H Q) (PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING) · 53.4
- RUBICON REFRACTORIES, INC. (CLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- 4400 Homerlee · 53.3
- DIETRICH METAL FRAMING, INC. (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- HAMMOND GROUP, INC. (H Q) (ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- Triangular Parcel · 53.3
- Gc 040 · 53.3
- Gc 011 · 53.3
- HALOX (INORGANIC DYE AND PIGMENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- LEAR CORP. (MOTOR VEHICLE SEATING AND INTERIOR TRIM MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- EC Near Dean H Mitchell · e07b4371 · 53.3
- NIAGARA LASALLE CORP. (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- BP PRODUCTS NORTH AMERICA, INC. (ALL OTHER PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- SWANEL BEVERAGES, INC. (FLAVORING SYRUP AND CONCENTRATE MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- TRI-STATE INDUSTRIES, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.3
- West Point Industrial Park · 53.3
- TAP-A-LITE, INC. (VEHICULAR LIGHTING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- Ec/Inland Site · 53.3
- SOUTHERN ELECTRIC COIL, LLC (MOTOR AND GENERATOR MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- 2500 New York Ave Parcels · 53.3
- PRATT CO., HENRY (OTHER METAL VALVE AND PIPE FITTING MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- DAVIES IMPERIAL COATINGS, INC. (PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- BEMCOR, INC. (FLUID POWER CYLINDER AND ACTUATOR MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- O-M DISTRIBUTORS, INC. (TORTILLA MANUFACTURING) · 53.3
- Gc 035 · 53.3
- Gc 033 · 53.3
- GARMAN PRINTING CO., INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 53.3
- HAMMOND MACHINE WORKS, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 53.3
- Gc 034 · 53.3
- UNITED STATES GYPSUM CO. (CUT STOCK, RESAWING LUMBER, AND PLANING) · 53.3
- Old Roxana Park · 53.3
- MAJAC, INC. (STEEL FOUNDRIES (EXCEPT INVESTMENT)) · 53.2
- PINDER INDUSTRIES (OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- LEE PUBLICATIONS, INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 53.2
- SHEFFIELD PRESS PRINTERS & LITHOGRAPHERS (COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING) · 53.2
- PEPSIAMERICAS, INC. (FLAVORING SYRUP AND CONCENTRATE MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- TRI-STATE METAL, INC. (METAL HEAT TREATING) · 53.2
- ROBINSON STEEL CO., INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 53.2
- SAFETY-KLEEN OIL RECOVERY CO. (PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- LITHOGRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS, LLC (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 53.2
- SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG. CORP. (METAL COATING, ENGRAVING (EXCEPT JEWELRY AND SILVERWARE), AND ALLIED SERVICES TO MANUFACTURERS) · 53.2
- NORTHERN INDIANA DOCK, INC. (SECONDARY SMELTING, REFINING, AND ALLOYING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM)) · 53.2
- HUHTAMAKI FOODSERVICE, INC. (ALL OTHER CONVERTED PAPER PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORP. (RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- American Steel Foundry · 53.2
- MAGNETECH INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- MARINOWARE (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- MULTISERV, INC. (SECONDARY SMELTING, REFINING, AND ALLOYING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM)) · 53.2
- Roxana Vacant Lot Property · 53.2
- LARGUS PRINTING, INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 53.2
- KOCSIS BROS. MACHINE CO. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- TOWN & COUNTRY INDUSTRIES, INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 53.2
- CAL PIPE (FABRICATED PIPE AND PIPE FITTING MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- ARCELORMITTAL INTERNATIONAL (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 6ca12d60 · 53.2
- PURFYBR, INC. (SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- MODERN HARD CHROME OF INDIANA (ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING AND COLORING) · 53.2
- ELECTRIC COATING TECHNOLOGIES (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- CHICAGO FLAME HARDENING CO. (ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING AND COLORING) · 53.2
- INSULATION FABRICATORS, INC. (MINERAL WOOL MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- CARGILL STEEL SERVICE CENTERS (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- Veteran's Park Expansion · 53.2
- EDW. C. LEVY CO. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- RHODIA, INC. (ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- HUMES & BERG MFG. CO. (MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- PRAXAIR, INC. (INDUSTRIAL GAS MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- MIDWESTERN STEEL FABRICATORS, INC. (FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. (OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- TRAI-COR PROCESSING, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- GRACE DAVISON (ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- HT ALUMINUM SPECIALTIES, INC. (SECONDARY SMELTING AND ALLOYING OF ALUMINUM) · 53.2
- HAMMOND GROUP, INC., LEAD PRODUCTS DIV. (ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- VELKO HINGE, INC. (HARDWARE MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- INDIANA PALLET CO. (WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- CALUMET LUMBER, INC. (SAWMILLS) · 53.2
- JUPITER ALUMINUM CORP. (PRIMARY ALUMINUM PRODUCTION) · 53.2
- ICO POLYMERS (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- Riley Bank Building · 53.2
- VIDIMOS, INC. (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- TOPBULB.COM (ELECTRIC LAMP BULB AND PART MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- TRIFAB & CONSTRUCTION, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- MILLER'S PRECISION ENTERPRISES (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- DOW THEORY FORECASTS, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.2
- QUALITY ACCESSORIES, INC. (OPHTHALMIC GOODS MANUFACTURING) · 53.2
- Deodore & Broadway · 53.1
- MUNSTER STEEL CO., INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 53.1
- Broadway and Euclid · 53.1
- 4016 Main · 53.1
- STAR CASE MFG. CO., INC. (WOOD CONTAINER AND PALLET MANUFACTURING) · 53.1
- MULTISERV (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.1
- Prairie Park Extension · 53.1
- Extended Filtration Property · 53.1
- ARCELORMITTAL INTERNATIONAL (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · ea2f7101 · 53.1
- HALSTAB (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING) · 53.1
- RESCO PRODUCTS, INC. (BRICK AND STRUCTURAL CLAY TILE MANUFACTURING) · 53.1
- MIDWEST STEEL & TUBE CO., LLC (IRON AND STEEL PIPE AND TUBE MANUFACTURING FROM PURCHASED STEEL) · 53.1
- INDIANA HARBOR COKE CO. (ALL OTHER PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING) · 53.1
- CAPITAL ENGINEERING, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 53.1
- ALMIRA'S PASTRY WEDDING CAKE (COMMERCIAL BAKERIES) · 53.1
- Watling Property · 53.1
- EAST CHICAGO RECOVERY, INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 53.1
- Lakeshore Manor · 53.1
- RIETH-RILEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. (ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- CARMEUSE LIME, INC. (CUT STONE AND STONE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- AMERICAN FABRICATORS, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 53.0
- NATIONAL PROCESSING CO., PLT. 3 (ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING AND COLORING) · 53.0
- Bult Fuel Oil Site · 53.0
- EC Near 4 AC Station · d022fe12 · 53.0
- 5400 CLINE AVENUE · 53.0
- UNIVERSAL STEEL AMERICA, INC. (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- Former Inland Steel Personnel Buildings Property · 53.0
- NATIONAL PROCESSING CO., PLT. 2 (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- HADADY CORP. (RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- SHEET METAL SERVICES, INC. (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- PLEASANT VIEW DAIRY CORP. (FLUID MILK MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- MODERN MACHINE & GRINDING, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 53.0
- REFRACTORY SERVICE CORP. (CLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- OIL TECHNOLOGY, INC. (PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE MANUFACTURING) · 53.0
- DYER VAULT CO., INC. (IRON FOUNDRIES) · 53.0
- OZINGA INDIANA RMC, INC. (READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING) · 242986df · 53.0
- RPS HYDRAULIC SALES & SERVICE, INC. (FLUID POWER PUMP AND MOTOR MANUFACTURING) · 52.9
- AMERICAN PRECISION SERVICES, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.9
- ENGLEWOOD ELECTRICAL SUPPLY (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.9
- Former International Bridge Corporation Property · 52.9
- INDUSTRIAL COMBUSTION ENGINEERS (INDUSTRIAL PROCESS FURNACE AND OVEN MANUFACTURING) · 52.9
- REED MINERALS (ASPHALT SHINGLE AND COATING MATERIALS MANUFACTURING) · 52.9
- CALUTECH MOBILE SOLUTIONS, INC. (SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING) · 52.9
- INTERLIGHT (ELECTRIC LAMP BULB AND PART MANUFACTURING) · 52.9
- ARC BRIDGES (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 277a71c0 · 52.9
- TEAM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. (METAL HEAT TREATING) · 52.9
- Northwest Indiana Community Action Group · 52.9
- MASON CORP. (PRIMARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM)) · 52.9
- Wayne's Tank and Trailer Repair · 52.8
- SCHERERVILLE STEEL CO. (FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- MIDWEST PIPE COATING, INC. (PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- GREENWOOD TOOL & DIE CO., INC. (SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- RIVERSIDE REFRACTORIES, INC. (NONCLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- VANGUARD VAULT CO. (BURIAL CASKET MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- WORTH SERVICE SUPPLY-GRIFFITH BRANCH (FASTENER, BUTTON, NEEDLE, AND PIN MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- AVERY DENNISON CORP., PERFORMANCE FILMS (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- PROGRESS PUMP SERVICE, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 52.8
- HESSVILLE CABLE & SLING, INC. (OTHER FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- J-Pit · 52.8
- ENDUSTRA FILTER MFRS. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- SMITH MEDICAL ASD (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.8
- ONE SHOT, LLC (PAINT AND COATING MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- TRADE WINDS REHABILITATION CENTER, INC. (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- CHICAGO ASSEMBLY (MOTOR VEHICLE BODY MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- OGDEN WELDING SYSTEMS, INC. (WELDING AND SOLDERING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- PACTIV CORP. (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.8
- Thomas A. Edison Middle School · 52.8
- R A R MACHINE & MFG., INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 52.8
- Ivanhoe Elementary School and Five Parcels · 52.8
- INDUSTRIAL STEEL CONSTRUCTION, INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 52.7
- NIAGARA LASALLE CORP., FLUID POWER DIV. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.7
- HUDEC WOODWORKING CO. (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 52.7
- TECHNICAL WEIGHING SERVICES, INC. (SCALE AND BALANCE MANUFACTURING) · 52.7
- AEROMET INDUSTRIES, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 52.7
- AMERICAN CHEMICAL SERVICE, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING) · 52.7
- REFAX, INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 52.7
- CHICAGO STEEL, LLC (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.7
- CHEMCOATERS, LLC (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.7
- NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORIES (CLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING) · 52.7
- EC Near 4 AC Station · 7eda5efd · 52.7
- HONEYCOMB PRODUCTS CORP. (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.7
- Syed & Yasmin Tajuddin H&W · 52.6
- BUCCICONI ENGINEERING CO., INC. (CONVEYOR AND CONVEYING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 52.6
- City of Gary Redevelopment - Vacant Lot · 52.6
- GARY MACHINERY, LLC (OTHER METALWORKING MACHINERY MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- Christ UMC 1501 Mass. St. · 52.5
- Former Library On Madison Near 15th Street · 52.5
- Bear Brand Hosiery Company (B) · 52.5
- G & N AIRCRAFT, INC. (AIRCRAFT ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- City of Gary Redevelopment - Former Konrady Oil · 52.5
- Former Smitty's Gas Station Property · 52.5
- Daryl's Auto Tech, a.k.a. L & C Service Station · 52.5
- Christ UMC 1537 Mass. St. · 52.5
- Christ UMC 1549 Mass. St. · 52.5
- Bear Brand Hosiery Plant · 52.5
- CONSOLIDATED FABRICATION & CONSTRUCTORS (METAL TANK (HEAVY GAUGE) MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- INTERNATIONAL MILL SERVICE, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.5
- Bear Brand Hosiery · 52.5
- TRIM-A-SEAL OF INDIANA (OTHER ALUMINUM ROLLING AND DRAWING) · 52.5
- UNITED STATES STEEL CORP., GARY WORKS (OTHER ALUMINUM ROLLING AND DRAWING) · 52.5
- LAKE COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE RETARDED (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- Gary Site 404 - 5417-29 E. Dunes Hwy · 52.5
- Christ UMC 1529-31 Mass. St. · 52.5
- Christ UMC 1533-35 Mass. St. · 52.5
- Bear Brand Hosiery Company · 52.5
- WALSH & KELLY, INC. (ASPHALT PAVING MIXTURE AND BLOCK MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- Former Methodist Church · 52.5
- INDIANA SUGARS, INC. (H Q) (SUGARCANE MILLS) · 52.5
- General Services Building · 52.5
- SMS MILLCRAFT, LLC (MACHINE SHOPS) · 52.5
- Art House · 52.5
- 100-acre Property · 52.5
- Sheraton Hotel · 52.5
- Former Sheraton Hotel · 52.5
- Gary Site 320-5417-29 Dunes Hwy · 52.5
- ARC BRIDGES (H Q) (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT AND COMPONENT MANUFACTURING) · 52.5
- WHEELING CORRUGATING CO. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.5
- Ambassador Hotel & Apartments · 52.5
- Christ UMC 1545 Mass. St. · 52.5
- Gary Site 33-4620 E. 8th St · 52.5
- Former Konrady Oil · 52.5
- METAL PROCESSING CORP. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 52.5
- STANRAIL CORP. (RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK MANUFACTURING) · 52.4
- REPUBLIC ENGINEERED PRODUCTS (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 52.4
- STERLING TECHNICAL SERVICES (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.4
- GARY METAL MFG., LLC (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 52.4
- CENTENNIAL PROCESSING, LLC (ROLLED STEEL SHAPE MANUFACTURING) · 52.4
- WHOLESALE DONUTS, INC. (RETAIL BAKERIES) · 52.4
- Commercial Property of Tonya Tammy Moore · 52.4
- EC Near 4 AC Station · a194b735 · 52.4
- LAMAR ADVERTISING CO. (CUSTOM ARCHITECTURAL WOODWORK AND MILLWORK MANUFACTURING) · 52.4
- CUMMINS N POWER, LLC (GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 52.3
- AIRTEK, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.3
- AIR FILTER HEATING & COOLING, INC. (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 52.3
- EC Near Dean H Mitchell · 15f7ef8e · 52.3
- INLAND POWER GROUP, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 52.3
- KIDSTUFF PLAYSYSTEMS, INC. (SPORTING AND ATHLETIC GOODS MANUFACTURING) · 52.2
- Gary Site 19-5813 E. Dunes Hwy · 52.2
- Gary Site 546-4680 Melton Rd · 52.2
- Elite Wash Express a.k.a. Elite Car Wash · 52.2
- LIBERTY PLASTICS, INC. (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 52.1
- VIDEOTEC CORP. (RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 52.1
- Wirt Emerson High School · 52.1
- EC Near Dean H Mitchell · daf1751d · 52.0
- I B T VIDEO SYSTEMS, INC. (AUDIO AND VIDEO EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 52.0
- EC Coal Lake County · 51.9
- PERM INDUSTRIES, INC. (SPECIAL DIE AND TOOL, DIE SET, JIG, AND FIXTURE MANUFACTURING) · 51.8
- REEVES FENCE CO. (OTHER FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 51.7
- C & C IRON, INC. (FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING) · 51.6
- LAZZARO COS., INC. (FLAT GLASS MANUFACTURING) · 51.4
- ROYAL BRUSH MFG., INC. (BROOM, BRUSH, AND MOP MANUFACTURING) · 51.4
- MIKE'S SPORTING GOODS, INC. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 51.4
- AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY, INC (H Q) (CONVEYOR AND CONVEYING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 51.4
- M M & M ELECTRICAL SUPPLY (MOTOR AND GENERATOR MANUFACTURING) · 51.4
- GREENWALD SURGICAL CO., INC. (SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING) · 51.4
- POINT IMAGING (NOT AVAILABLE) · 51.4
- INDIANA BOTANIC GARDENS, INC. (TOILET PREPARATION MANUFACTURING) · 51.4
- FURMANITE AMERICA, INC. (RELAY AND INDUSTRIAL CONTROL MANUFACTURING) · 51.4
- ALBANESE CONFECTIONERY GROUP, INC. (CONFECTIONERY MANUFACTURING FROM PURCHASED CHOCOLATE) · 51.3
- Gary Site 22-8000 Melton Rd · 51.3
- Gary Site 572-6521 Melton Rd · 51.3
- ARC BRIDGES (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 492e9739 · 51.3
- SUN ENGINEERING, INC. (IRON AND STEEL MILLS) · 51.3
- DENTAL PROFESSIONAL LABORATORIES (DENTAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURING) · 51.3
- S & S INDUSTRY & MFG., INC. (OTHER FABRICATED WIRE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 51.3
- 2400 Block Rush/Ripley Streets · 51.2
- 3010 Central Ave · 51.2
- Gary Site 52-7599 Melton Road · 51.2
- COIL-TRAN CORP. (ELECTRONIC COIL, TRANSFORMER, AND OTHER INDUCTOR MANUFACTURING) · 51.2
- 3440 Central Ave · 51.2
- AIR TEMP MECHANICAL, INC. (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 51.2
- THOMPSON PRINTING CO., INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 51.2
- FEDEX OFFICE & PRINT CENTER (PREPRESS SERVICES) · 51.2
- MIDWEST PRODUCTS CO. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS WOOD PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 51.2
- PRO-CHEM-CO, INC. (PETROLEUM LUBRICATING OIL AND GREASE MANUFACTURING) · 51.2
- Vacant Property #4 · 51.2
- Block B - 75 properties in TIF District · 51.2
- HERAEUS ELECTRO-NITE CO. (NONCURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICE MANUFACTURING) · 51.1
- HTG-ACCUSIL, INC. (SURGICAL AND MEDICAL INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING) · 51.1
- LENSCRAFTERS (NOT AVAILABLE) · 51.1
- MIDWEST SERVICE CENTER, LLC (MACHINE SHOPS) · 51.1
- AREA SHEET METAL, INC. (SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING) · 51.1
- POST-TRIBUNE PUBLISHING, INC. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 51.1
- J. V. CRANE & ENGINEERING, INC. (OVERHEAD TRAVELING CRANE, HOIST, AND MONORAIL SYSTEM MANUFACTURING) · 51.1
- HELIX HYDRAULICS, INC. (FLUID POWER CYLINDER AND ACTUATOR MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- PLASTIC LINE MFG. CO., INC. (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- ELITE CRETE SYSTEMS, INC. (ADHESIVE MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- SERVSTEEL, INC. (CLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- SCHEFFER, INC. (PRINTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- HICKS, INC., J. W. (NONCLAY REFRACTORY MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- T & M EQUIPMENT CO., INC. (OVERHEAD TRAVELING CRANE, HOIST, AND MONORAIL SYSTEM MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- DIGITAL PRINTWORKS (NOT AVAILABLE) · 51.0
- PANEL PROCESSING OF INDIANA, INC. (SHOWCASE, PARTITION, SHELVING, AND LOCKER MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- EXHAUST PRODUCTIONS, INC. (IRON AND STEEL PIPE AND TUBE MANUFACTURING FROM PURCHASED STEEL) · 51.0
- PROVAR INDUSTRIAL CORP. (INSTRUMENTS & RELATED PRODUCTS MFG FOR MEASURING, DISPLAYING, CONTROLLING INDUSTRIAL PROCESS VARIABLES) · 51.0
- HAIRE MACHINE CORP. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 51.0
- PRIME CONVEYOR, INC. (CONVEYOR AND CONVEYING EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING) · 51.0
- IMCO-INDUSTRIAL MACHINE CORP. (MACHINE SHOPS) · 50.9
- ELLIOTT CO. (ALL OTHER INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING) · 50.9
- SACO INDUSTRIES, INC. (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 50.9
- CROWN CABINET & COUNTERTOP, INC. (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 50.9
- CROWN PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL (PLASTICS BOTTLE MANUFACTURING) · 50.9
- NSU CORP. (NOT AVAILABLE) · 50.9
- POINT MEDICAL CORP. (SURGICAL APPLIANCE AND SUPPLIES MANUFACTURING) · 50.9
- JADCO LTD. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING) · 50.9
- BALEMASTER USA (NOT AVAILABLE) · 50.9
- CROWN BRICK & SUPPLY, INC. (OTHER CONCRETE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 50.9
- PYRO SHIELD, INC. (MINERAL WOOL MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- ASHLAND HARDWARE SYSTEMS (CUT STONE AND STONE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- DAWN FOOD PRODUCTS, INC., FROZEN DIV. (COMMERCIAL BAKERIES) · 50.8
- A & B MFG. CO., INC. (ALL OTHER INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- ARC BRIDGES (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · b2b0d985 · 50.8
- RIETER AUTOMOTIVE NORTH AMERICA, INC. (ALL OTHER MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- HOME CITY ICE CO. (ICE MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- WILSON IRON WORKS, INC. (FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- LOWELL CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC. (OTHER CONCRETE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- ALLIED WASTE SERVICES (SECONDARY SMELTING, REFINING, AND ALLOYING OF NONFERROUS METAL (EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM)) · 50.8
- PEER CABINET & COUNTERTOP (WOOD KITCHEN CABINET AND COUNTERTOP MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- AVERY DENNISON CORP. (PLASTICS PACKAGING FILM AND SHEET (INCLUDING LAMINATED) MANUFACTURING) · 50.8
- OZINGA INDIANA RMC, INC. (READY-MIX CONCRETE MANUFACTURING) · 22284cdc · 50.8
- PILCHER PUBLISHING CO. (OTHER COMMERCIAL PRINTING) · 50.8
- PROEDGE, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING) · 50.0
- Mine Site · c141c4b8 · 49.9
- Mine Site · cbb344f5 · 49.9
- Mine Site · da546759 · 49.7
- EC Near Gary Works · 098d91fd · 48.5
Lake County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Lake County?
419 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 53.7/100 DC Readiness. That is the 3rd-most of 91 Indiana counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Lake County?
SHEFFIELD scores 65.6/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 419 scored sites in Lake County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Lake County 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 Lake County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Lake County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 32).
What are industrial electricity rates in Lake County?
Average industrial electricity is 6.44¢/kWh and commercial is 16.78¢/kWh in Lake County.
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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 Lake County, Indiana”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/indiana/lake-county (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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