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Datacenter Sites in Dimmit County, Texas

Dimmit County has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.5/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 200 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Dimmit County, Texas has 7 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 51.5/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4. It ranks 204th of 234 Texas counties by number of sites and 215th by average score. The top-scoring site is EC FFE Dimmit County at 56.2/100.

7
Candidate sites
51.5/100
Avg DC Readiness
200 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 7 in Dimmit County

Site-selection context for Dimmit County

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Datacenter tax incentive
11.91¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
8.65¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
3
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,777
Land price / acre
2,600
Cooling degree days
1,800
Heating degree days
65°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Chapter 313/Chapter 403 property tax abatements; Texas Enterprise Fund; no state income tax.

How does Dimmit County compare with other counties in Texas?

By number of scored sites, Dimmit County ranks 204th of the 234 Texas counties with a county page, holding 0.1% of the state's 6,839 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 51.5/100 ranks 215th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 2670th-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 Dimmit County?

Greenfield sites are the most common (3, 43% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (2) and former mine (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 Dimmit County?

Industrial electricity averages 8.65¢/kWh and commercial 11.91¢/kWh. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Very High" (55). WRI water stress is medium-high. 3 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 $1,777 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Dimmit County

Top datacenter sites in Dimmit County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
EC FFE Dimmit CountyGreenfield——3.5 yrs56.2
UNKNOWN308672Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs54.3
EC Coal Dimmit CountyGreenfield——3.5 yrs54.0
EC Coal Dimmit CountyGreenfield——3.5 yrs53.7
UNKNOWN307310Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs51.0
Railroad PropertyIndustrial——3.5 yrs45.6
Mine SiteFormer Mine——3.5 yrs45.4

Every scored site in Dimmit County

All 7 sites, best first.

Dimmit County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Dimmit County?

7 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 51.5/100 DC Readiness. That is the 204th-most of 234 Texas counties with five or more sites.

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

EC FFE Dimmit County scores 56.2/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 7 scored sites in Dimmit County (a greenfield site).

Does Dimmit 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 Dimmit County?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dimmit County as "Very High" (score 55).

What are industrial electricity rates in Dimmit County?

Average industrial electricity is 8.65¢/kWh and commercial is 11.91¢/kWh in Dimmit 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 Dimmit County, Texas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/dimmit-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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