Datacenter Sites in Stanton, Kansas
Stanton has 16 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.3/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 704 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Stanton, Kansas has 16 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 54.3/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Kansas average of 53.6. It ranks 46th of 90 Kansas counties by number of sites and 26th by average score. The top-scoring site is EC Near Johnson · 263cd9e6 at 58.3/100.
Site-selection context for Stanton
Incentive detail: PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
How does Stanton compare with other counties in Kansas?
By number of scored sites, Stanton ranks 46th of the 90 Kansas counties with a county page, holding 0.7% of the state's 2,352 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 54.3/100 ranks 26th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1960th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 7 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Stanton?
Greenfield sites are the most common (10, 63% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (5) and brownfield (1). 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 Stanton?
Industrial electricity averages 5.94¢/kWh and commercial 8.95¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (35). WRI water stress is medium-high. 1 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,400 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 55°F. Land is valued around $1,446 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Stanton
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.3 |
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 58.0 |
| Johnson | Brownfield | 115 kV | 4 MW | 4.3 yrs | 57.9 |
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 56.1 |
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 56.0 |
| UNKNOWN119526 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 55.1 |
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 55.0 |
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 54.9 |
| TAP148898 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN119533 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.7 |
| UNKNOWN119524 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.7 |
| TAP148897 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.5 |
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 51.4 |
| EC Near Johnson | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 50.9 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN119526 - TAP148898) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 48.3 |
| Greenfield (UNKNOWN119524 - TAP148884) | Greenfield | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 48.2 |
Every scored site in Stanton
All 16 sites, best first.
- EC Near Johnson · 263cd9e6 · 58.3
- EC Near Johnson · 534bfda0 · 58.0
- Johnson · 57.9
- EC Near Johnson · 153c2abf · 56.1
- EC Near Johnson · f64ca1bb · 56.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 8eaf27e0 · 55.1
- EC Near Johnson · 37cac385 · 55.0
- EC Near Johnson · 11854bb5 · 54.9
- Substation-Adjacent site · d86e17a6 · 54.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · aad05c61 · 54.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · c0f0d52f · 54.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · a5c298b6 · 54.5
- EC Near Johnson · c9052888 · 51.4
- EC Near Johnson · 0916ae2d · 50.9
- Greenfield (UNKNOWN119526 - TAP148898) · 48.3
- Greenfield (UNKNOWN119524 - TAP148884) · 48.2
Stanton datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Stanton?
16 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 54.3/100 DC Readiness. That is the 46th-most of 90 Kansas counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Stanton?
EC Near Johnson · 263cd9e6 scores 58.3/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 16 scored sites in Stanton (a greenfield site).
Does Stanton offer datacenter tax incentives?
PEAK program payroll tax incentives; IRB property tax exemptions available.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Stanton?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Stanton as "Relatively High" (score 35).
What are industrial electricity rates in Stanton?
Average industrial electricity is 5.94¢/kWh and commercial is 8.95¢/kWh in Stanton.
More in Kansas
- All datacenter sites in Kansas· 2,352 sites
- Operating datacenters in Kansas
- Electric substations in Kansas
- Sedgwick· 273 sites · avg 53.9
- Wyandotte· 153 sites · avg 56.9
- Shawnee County· 77 sites · avg 52.1
- Montgomery County· 76 sites · avg 50.4
- Johnson County· 63 sites · avg 59.3
- Bourbon County· 60 sites · avg 49.6
- Greenfield sites in Kansas
- Substation-Adjacent sites in Kansas
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 Stanton, Kansas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/kansas/stanton (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Go deeper than the public screen
Every site and score for Stanton, Kansas is free to browse. Pro adds Watchtower on 25 sites, alerts when new candidate sites, datacenters or interconnection-queue requests appear in your markets, score and capacity history, and CSV export. Enterprise adds team seats, weekly data files for all 147,272 sites, the REST API and an MCP server for AI tools.