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Datacenter Sites in Mitchell County, Texas

Mitchell County has 32 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 4,543 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Mitchell County, Texas has 32 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4. It ranks 54th of 234 Texas counties by number of sites and 36th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 386632cb at 64.6/100.

32
Candidate sites
58.0/100
Avg DC Readiness
4,543 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Mitchell County

Site-selection context for Mitchell County

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Datacenter tax incentive
13.16¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
7.03¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,428
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 Mitchell County compare with other counties in Texas?

By number of scored sites, Mitchell County ranks 54th of the 234 Texas counties with a county page, holding 0.5% of the state's 6,839 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 58.0/100 ranks 36th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1196th-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 25 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Mitchell County?

Greenfield sites are the most common (21, 66% of the county's inventory), followed by substation-adjacent (7) and former mine (3). 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 Mitchell County?

Industrial electricity averages 7.03¢/kWh and commercial 13.16¢/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 $1,428 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Mitchell County

Top datacenter sites in Mitchell County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN300812Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs64.6
UNKNOWN306834Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN307411Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.7
UNKNOWN303617Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.7
UNKNOWN309890Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.1
UNKNOWN306238Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.4
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.7
EC Near FGE Texas IIGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.7
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.6
EC Near FGE Texas IGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.4
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.3
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.3
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs59.2
EC Near FGE Texas IIGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.8
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.4
EC Near FGE Texas IIGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.3
EC Near FGE Texas IIGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.3
FGE Texas IBrownfield345 kV743 MW3.5 yrs58.2
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs58.1
EC Near FGE Texas IIGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.9
EC Near FGE Texas IIGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.8
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.7
EC Near Morgan CreekGreenfield——3.5 yrs57.7
UNKNOWN300381Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.8
EC Near FGE Texas IIGreenfield——3.5 yrs55.5

Every scored site in Mitchell County

All 32 sites, best first.

Mitchell County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Mitchell County?

32 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 58.0/100 DC Readiness. That is the 54th-most of 234 Texas counties with five or more sites.

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

Substation-Adjacent site · 386632cb scores 64.6/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 32 scored sites in Mitchell County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Mitchell 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 Mitchell County?

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

What are industrial electricity rates in Mitchell County?

Average industrial electricity is 7.03¢/kWh and commercial is 13.16¢/kWh in Mitchell 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 Mitchell County, Texas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/mitchell-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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