Datacenter Sites in Dallas County, Iowa
Dallas County has 96 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.1/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 3,201 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
96
Candidate sites
57.1/100
Avg DC Readiness
3,201 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Dallas County
Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
10.36¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
6.84¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
20
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$10,688
Land price / acre
900
Cooling degree days
6,500
Heating degree days
48°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $1M+ investments; property tax phase-in for new construction.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Dallas County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRIMES | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 2.8 yrs | 68.6 |
| Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail Yard Company Solar | Brownfield | 161 kV | 1 MW | 2.8 yrs | 65.5 |
| UNKNOWN137711 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 64.6 |
| UNKNOWN132145 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 64.1 |
| UNKNOWN137710 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 64.1 |
| UNKNOWN156384 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 63.4 |
| UNKNOWN132140 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 61.9 |
| UNKNOWN137697 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 60.8 |
| UNKNOWN137698 | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 2.8 yrs | 58.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 57.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 57.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 57.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 57.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 57.2 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.5 |
| Former Adel School | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| 220 South 5th Street | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| Ferry Street Properties | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| Dallas County Engineering Department Properties | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| 415 A&B River Street | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| 425 River Street | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| 508 Greene Street | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 56.0 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 55.3 |
| DMACC 3 | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 54.6 |
| City of Perry (235) | Industrial | — | — | 2.8 yrs | 54.6 |
Dallas County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Dallas County?
- 96 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.1/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Dallas County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $1M+ investments; property tax phase-in for new construction.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Dallas County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dallas County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Dallas County?
- Average industrial electricity is 6.84¢/kWh and commercial is 10.36¢/kWh in Dallas County.
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