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Datacenter Sites in Scurry County, Texas

Scurry County has 26 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.9/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 7,350 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Very High". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

Scurry County, Texas has 26 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 57.9/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Texas average of 56.4. It ranks 71st of 234 Texas counties by number of sites and 39th by average score. The top-scoring site is Substation-Adjacent site · 631e4391 at 63.9/100.

26
Candidate sites
57.9/100
Avg DC Readiness
7,350 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Very High
Hazard rating
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Top 25 in Scurry County

Site-selection context for Scurry County

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Datacenter tax incentive
10.02¢/kWh
Commercial electricity
10.63¢/kWh
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Medium-High
Water stress
$1,279
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 Scurry County compare with other counties in Texas?

By number of scored sites, Scurry County ranks 71st of the 234 Texas counties with a county page, holding 0.4% of the state's 6,839 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 57.9/100 ranks 39th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 1422nd-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 21 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in Scurry County?

Substation-Adjacent sites are the most common (21, 81% of the county's inventory), followed by greenfield (3) 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 Scurry County?

Industrial electricity averages 10.63¢/kWh and commercial 10.02¢/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 $1,279 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in Scurry County

Top datacenter sites in Scurry County
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
UNKNOWN305705Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.9
UNKNOWN306134Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.7
TONKAWASubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.7
UNKNOWN309649Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.3
DERMOTTSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs63.2
UNKNOWN310375Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.7
SCURRYSubstation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.7
UNKNOWN306133Substation-Adjacent345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs62.3
Greenfield (TONKAWA - None)Greenfield345 kV600 MW3.5 yrs57.3
UNKNOWN306356Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.3
UNKNOWN300990Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.3
UNKNOWN310320Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.2
UNKNOWN309974Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.2
UNKNOWN306137Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.1
UNKNOWN305868Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.0
UNKNOWN303402Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs57.0
UNKNOWN306359Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.9
UNKNOWN309455Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.9
UNKNOWN309655Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.6
UNKNOWN309910Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.5
UNKNOWN303817Substation-Adjacent138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs56.0
UNKNOWN301968Substation-Adjacent69 kV50 MW3.5 yrs53.7
Greenfield (UNKNOWN300957 - TONKAWA)Greenfield345 kV600 MW7.6 yrs53.3
Old Basin Wax PropertyIndustrial——3.5 yrs51.0
Greenfield (UNKNOWN305861 - None)Greenfield138 kV100 MW3.5 yrs50.8

Every scored site in Scurry County

All 26 sites, best first.

Scurry County datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in Scurry County?

26 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 57.9/100 DC Readiness. That is the 71st-most of 234 Texas counties with five or more sites.

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

Substation-Adjacent site · 631e4391 scores 63.9/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 26 scored sites in Scurry County (a substation-adjacent site).

Does Scurry 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 Scurry County?

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

What are industrial electricity rates in Scurry County?

Average industrial electricity is 10.63¢/kWh and commercial is 10.02¢/kWh in Scurry 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 Scurry County, Texas”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/texas/scurry-county (data as of November 12, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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