Datacenter Sites in Quitman County, Mississippi
Quitman County has 6 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.1/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 100 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Quitman County, Mississippi has 6 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.1/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 53.0. It ranks 76th of 80 Mississippi counties by number of sites and 76th by average score. The top-scoring site is MARKS at 54.2/100.
Site-selection context for Quitman County
Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.
How does Quitman County compare with other counties in Mississippi?
By number of scored sites, Quitman County ranks 76th of the 80 Mississippi counties with a county page, holding 0.2% of the state's 3,104 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 50.1/100 ranks 76th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2781st-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 0 score 55 or higher.
What types of datacenter sites are in Quitman County?
Manufacturing sites are the most common (2, 33% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (1) and greenfield (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 Quitman County?
Industrial electricity averages 6.97¢/kWh and commercial 11.47¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (45). WRI water stress is low. 2 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,400 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 64°F. Land is valued around $2,971 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Quitman County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARKS | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 4.3 yrs | 54.2 |
| EC FFE Quitman County | Greenfield | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 53.9 |
| KENTUCKY-TENNESSEE CLAY CO. (NOT AVAILABLE) | Manufacturing | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.3 |
| MARKS VENEER, LLC (NONUPHOLSTERED WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING) | Manufacturing | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 48.0 |
| Crowder School | Industrial | — | — | 4.3 yrs | 47.6 |
Every scored site in Quitman County
All 6 sites, best first.
Quitman County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Quitman County?
6 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 50.1/100 DC Readiness. That is the 76th-most of 80 Mississippi counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Quitman County?
MARKS scores 54.2/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 6 scored sites in Quitman County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Quitman County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Quitman County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Quitman County as "Relatively High" (score 45).
What are industrial electricity rates in Quitman County?
Average industrial electricity is 6.97¢/kWh and commercial is 11.47¢/kWh in Quitman 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 13, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Quitman County, Mississippi”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/mississippi/quitman-county (data as of November 13, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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