Datacenter Sites in Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Crawford County has 22 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 1,200 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Crawford County, Pennsylvania has 22 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.5/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Pennsylvania average of 52.1. It ranks 51st of 65 Pennsylvania counties by number of sites and 43rd by average score. The top-scoring site is WAYNE at 62.1/100.
Site-selection context for Crawford County
Incentive detail: Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.
How does Crawford County compare with other counties in Pennsylvania?
By number of scored sites, Crawford County ranks 51st of the 65 Pennsylvania counties with a county page, holding 0.3% of the state's 6,497 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 51.5/100 ranks 43rd in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1603rd-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 Crawford County?
Former Mine sites are the most common (13, 59% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (7) 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 Crawford County?
Industrial electricity averages 10.21¢/kWh and commercial 14.52¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (28). WRI water stress is low. 9 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 800 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 50°F. Land is valued around $3,981 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Crawford County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAYNE | Substation-Adjacent | 345 kV | 600 MW | 3.6 yrs | 62.1 |
| EC FFE Crawford County | Greenfield | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 55.7 |
| UNKNOWN123498 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 55.1 |
| UNKNOWN123501 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 55.1 |
| UNKNOWN123496 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 55.0 |
| UNKNOWN123499 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 55.0 |
| UNKNOWN123497 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 55.0 |
| UNKNOWN123495 | Substation-Adjacent | 115 kV | 100 MW | 3.6 yrs | 54.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 49.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 49.7 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 49.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 49.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 49.1 |
| Bessemer Commerce Park | Industrial | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 49.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 49.1 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.9 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.8 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.5 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.3 |
| Mine Site | Former Mine | — | — | 3.6 yrs | 48.2 |
Every scored site in Crawford County
All 22 sites, best first.
- WAYNE · 62.1
- EC FFE Crawford County · 55.7
- Substation-Adjacent site · 8c4fcf34 · 55.1
- Substation-Adjacent site · 42a5099f · 55.1
- Substation-Adjacent site · 0854fc78 · 55.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · b96695c7 · 55.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 7cc26989 · 55.0
- Substation-Adjacent site · 880f453e · 54.7
- Mine Site · 2a6b116b · 49.7
- Mine Site · 0f885b1d · 49.7
- Mine Site · ca9b0bcc · 49.1
- Mine Site · 0764eb67 · 49.1
- Mine Site · 2e52f20b · 49.1
- Bessemer Commerce Park · 49.1
- Mine Site · b5b6726e · 49.1
- Mine Site · 78bcd7f4 · 48.9
- Mine Site · d78461b3 · 48.9
- Mine Site · 7f11c1ed · 48.8
- Mine Site · 7b55d86e · 48.8
- Mine Site · 764554f8 · 48.5
- Mine Site · 6ed462d5 · 48.3
- Mine Site · ca34d4cb · 48.2
Crawford County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Crawford County?
22 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.5/100 DC Readiness. That is the 51st-most of 65 Pennsylvania counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Crawford County?
WAYNE scores 62.1/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 22 scored sites in Crawford County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Crawford County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Keystone Opportunity Zone/KOEZ sales and property tax exemptions in designated areas.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Crawford County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Crawford County as "Relatively Moderate" (score 28).
What are industrial electricity rates in Crawford County?
Average industrial electricity is 10.21¢/kWh and commercial is 14.52¢/kWh in Crawford County.
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- Westmoreland County· 313 sites · avg 51.0
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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 Crawford County, Pennsylvania”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/pennsylvania/crawford-county (data as of November 13, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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