Datacenter Sites in Jones County, Iowa
Jones County has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 400 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
7
Candidate sites
55.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
400 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Jones County
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Datacenter tax incentive
12.62¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.51¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
17
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$9,299
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 Jones County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WYOMING | Substation-Adjacent | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 70.6 |
| Greenfield (WYOMING - MT VERNON) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 63.5 |
| Greenfield (WYOMING - MT VERNON) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 62.8 |
| Greenfield (MAQUOKETA - WYOMING) | Greenfield | 161 kV | 100 MW | 1.4 yrs | 58.5 |
| Dollar General, former | Industrial | — | — | — | 45.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | — | 45.3 |
| Olin Bulk Plant | Industrial | — | — | — | 44.4 |
Jones County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Jones County?
- 7 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Jones 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 Jones County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Jones County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Jones County?
- Average industrial electricity is 8.51¢/kWh and commercial is 12.62¢/kWh in Jones County.
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