Datacenter Sites in Ford County, Kansas
Ford County has 73 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 55.8/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 12,600 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
73
Candidate sites
55.8/100
Avg DC Readiness
12,600 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
Site-selection context for Ford County
Yesproperty_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
11.03¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.32¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
6
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,718
Land price / acre
1,400
Cooling degree days
5,000
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp
Incentive detail: PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Ford County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARK COUNTY | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 58.4 |
| SPEARVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 57.8 |
| UNKNOWN119662 | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.3 yrs | 57.8 |
| UNKNOWN119663 | Substation-Adjacent | 230 kV | 300 MW | 3.3 yrs | 55.9 |
| UNKNOWN119659 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN119641 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN119658 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN118023 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN119642 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN119644 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN119660 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 52.2 |
| UNKNOWN119643 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 51.5 |
| UNKNOWN119661 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.3 yrs | 51.5 |
| Old Bucklin Theatre BTA | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 50.5 |
| Dodge City Hotel | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Hansen 14th Ave. BTA | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Gladden Homes BTA #8 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Gladden Homes BTA #4 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Gladden Homes | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Gladden Homes BTA #3 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Trinity Center Apartments BTA | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| 500 West Park | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Gladden Homes BTA #5 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
| Gladden Homes BTA #2 | Industrial | — | — | 3.3 yrs | 49.7 |
Ford County datacenter FAQ
- How many datacenter sites are in Ford County?
- 73 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 55.8/100 DC Readiness.
- Does Ford County offer datacenter tax incentives?
- PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Ford County?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ford County as "Relatively High" (score 35).
- What are industrial electricity rates in Ford County?
- Average industrial electricity is 7.32¢/kWh and commercial is 11.03¢/kWh in Ford County.
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