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Datacenter Sites in Yazoo County, Mississippi

Yazoo County has 31 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.4/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,000 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Yazoo County, Mississippi has 31 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 50.4/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Mississippi average of 53.0. It ranks 32nd of 80 Mississippi counties by number of sites and 71st by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 64b75f0d at 55.2/100.

31
Candidate sites
50.4/100
Avg DC Readiness
1,000 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Yazoo County

Site-selection context for Yazoo County

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Datacenter tax incentive
15.40¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.46¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$3,216
Land price / acre
2,400
Cooling degree days
2,400
Heating degree days
64°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $50M+ investments; fee-in-lieu of property tax.

How does Yazoo County compare with other counties in Mississippi?

By number of scored sites, Yazoo County ranks 32nd of the 80 Mississippi counties with a county page, holding 1.0% of the state's 3,104 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 50.4/100 ranks 71st in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1237th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 1 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Yazoo County?

Manufacturing sites are the most common (11, 35% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (10) and industrial (7). 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 Yazoo County?

Industrial electricity averages 7.46¢/kWh and commercial 15.40¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively High" (45). WRI water stress is low. 3 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 $3,216 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Yazoo County

Top datacenter sites in Yazoo County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN109975Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs55.2
UNKNOWN110076Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.6
UNKNOWN110074Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.6
TAP146078Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.6
TAP142155Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.5
UNKNOWN110120Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.4
UNKNOWN110078Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.4
UNKNOWN110077Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs54.3
UNKNOWN157205Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs53.8
UNKNOWN109970Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW4.3 yrs53.8
YAZOO CITY FCIFederal Excess——4.3 yrs49.0
YAZOO CITY FCIFederal Excess——4.3 yrs48.9
TERRA INDUSTRIES, INC. (FERTILIZER (MIXING ONLY) MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.8
TAL-PORT INDUSTRIES, LLC (NOT AVAILABLE)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.6
YAZOO MULTI-FLEX INDUSTRIES, INC. (COMMERCIAL SCREEN PRINTING)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.6
WARREN-YAZOO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE (H Q) (NOT AVAILABLE)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.6
Cotton Compress PropertyIndustrial——4.3 yrs48.5
South TerminalIndustrial——4.3 yrs48.5
YAZOO HERALD (PREPRESS SERVICES)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.5
Afro American HospitalIndustrial——4.3 yrs48.5
Dry Cleaner (vacant)Industrial——4.3 yrs48.5
Mine SiteFormer Mine——4.3 yrs48.5
HELENA CHEMICAL CO. (FERTILIZER (MIXING ONLY) MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.4
MISSISSIPPI CHEESE STRAW FACTORY, INC. (SPECIALTY CANNING)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.4
PRIDE HARDWOOD, LLC (SAWMILLS)Manufacturing——4.3 yrs48.4

Every scored site in Yazoo County

All 31 sites, best first.

Yazoo County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Yazoo County?

31 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 50.4/100 DC Readiness. That is the 32nd-most of 80 Mississippi counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Yazoo County?

Substation-Adjacent site · 64b75f0d scores 55.2/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 31 scored sites in Yazoo County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Yazoo 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 Yazoo County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Yazoo County as "Relatively High" (score 45).

What are industrial electricity rates in Yazoo County?

Average industrial electricity is 7.46¢/kWh and commercial is 15.40¢/kWh in Yazoo 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 12, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Datacenter candidate sites in Yazoo County, Mississippi”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/mississippi/yazoo-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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