Datacenter Sites in Crockett County, Texas
Crockett County has 9 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 550 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.
At a glance
Crockett County, Texas has 9 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 49.5/100 DC Readiness, about 12% below the Texas average of 56.4. It ranks 179th of 234 Texas counties by number of sites and 229th by average score. The top-scoring site is POWELL OIL FIELD at 51.0/100.
Site-selection context for Crockett County
Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
How does Crockett County compare with other counties in Texas?
By number of scored sites, Crockett County ranks 179th of the 234 Texas counties with a county page, holding 0.1% of the state's 6,839 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 49.5/100 ranks 229th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2493rd-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 Crockett County?
Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (9, 100% of the county's inventory). 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 Crockett County?
Industrial electricity averages 8.51¢/kWh and commercial 13.72¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (55). WRI water stress is medium-high. 2 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 2,600 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 65°F. Land is valued around $1,050 an acre.
By site type
Top datacenter sites in Crockett County
| Site | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWELL OIL FIELD | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 51.0 |
| FRIEND RANCH | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 50.8 |
| FORT LANCASTER | Substation-Adjacent | 138 kV | 100 MW | 3.5 yrs | 50.8 |
| MIDWAY LANE PRAIRIE | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 50.7 |
| ILLINOIS #4 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 48.5 |
| UNKNOWN301872 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 48.5 |
| UNKNOWN301902 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 48.5 |
| SHEFFIELD | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 48.5 |
| UNKNOWN304651 | Substation-Adjacent | 69 kV | 50 MW | 3.5 yrs | 48.5 |
Every scored site in Crockett County
All 9 sites, best first.
- POWELL OIL FIELD · 51.0
- FRIEND RANCH · 50.8
- FORT LANCASTER · 50.8
- MIDWAY LANE PRAIRIE · 50.7
- ILLINOIS #4 · 48.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · d7b660c6 · 48.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · 514aeb82 · 48.5
- SHEFFIELD · 48.5
- Substation-Adjacent site · ab035ba5 · 48.5
Crockett County datacenter FAQ
How many datacenter sites are in Crockett County?
9 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 49.5/100 DC Readiness. That is the 179th-most of 234 Texas counties with five or more sites.
What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in Crockett County?
POWELL OIL FIELD scores 51.0/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 9 scored sites in Crockett County (a substation-adjacent site).
Does Crockett County offer datacenter tax incentives?
Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Crockett County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Crockett County as "Very High" (score 55).
What are industrial electricity rates in Crockett County?
Average industrial electricity is 8.51¢/kWh and commercial is 13.72¢/kWh in Crockett 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 Crockett County, Texas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/crockett-county (data as of November 12, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
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