Skip to content
Gridcensus

Datacenter Sites in WAYNESBORO (CITY), Virginia

WAYNESBORO (CITY) has 48 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.6/100 DC Readiness, with a catalogued aggregate of 2,700 MW. FEMA rates local natural-hazard risk as "Relatively Moderate". The county has a datacenter tax incentive on record.

At a glance

WAYNESBORO (CITY), Virginia has 48 scored datacenter candidate sites averaging 52.6/100 DC Readiness, roughly in line with the Virginia average of 52.2. It ranks 39th of 122 Virginia counties by number of sites and 54th by average score. The top-scoring site is DOOMS at 65.9/100.

48
Candidate sites
52.6/100
Avg DC Readiness
2,700 MW
Catalogued capacity
theoretical aggregate
Relatively Moderate
Hazard rating
◆ Loading map…
≥ 7560–7540–60≤ 40
Top 25 in WAYNESBORO (CITY)

Site-selection context for WAYNESBORO (CITY)

Yessales_tax_exemption
Datacenter tax incentive
—
Commercial electricity
—
Industrial electricity
2
Fiber providers
Low
Water stress
$5,900
Land price / acre
1,300
Cooling degree days
4,000
Heating degree days
55°F
Mean annual temp

Incentive detail: Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.

How does WAYNESBORO (CITY) compare with other counties in Virginia?

By number of scored sites, WAYNESBORO (CITY) ranks 39th of the 122 Virginia counties with a county page, holding 0.8% of the state's 5,871 sites. Its average DC Readiness of 52.6/100 ranks 54th in the state and is roughly in line with the national average of 53.0. Nationally it has the 793rd-largest site inventory of 2,964 counties with five or more sites. 0 sites score 70 or higher and 9 score 55 or higher.

What types of datacenter sites are in WAYNESBORO (CITY)?

Manufacturing sites are the most common (21, 44% of the county's inventory), followed by shovel-ready (11) and industrial (7). 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 WAYNESBORO (CITY)?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county "Relatively Moderate" (30). WRI water stress is low. 2 fiber providers report service in the county. The climate runs 1,300 cooling degree days a year with a mean temperature of 55°F. Land is valued around $5,900 an acre.

By site type

Top datacenter sites in WAYNESBORO (CITY)

Top datacenter sites in WAYNESBORO (CITY)
SiteTypeVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
DOOMSSubstation-Adjacent500 kV1,000 MW5.1 yrs65.9
EC Coal Waynesboro cityGreenfield——5.1 yrs60.2
Greenfield (CUNNINGHAM - DOOMS)Greenfield500 kV1,000 MW4.7 yrs59.1
EC Coal Waynesboro cityGreenfield——5.1 yrs58.5
FISHERSVILLESubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.1 yrs57.2
DUPONT WAYNESBOROSubstation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.1 yrs57.2
TAP139776Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.1 yrs57.1
TAP139775Substation-Adjacent115 kV100 MW5.1 yrs56.4
Greenfield (TAP140469 - DOOMS)Greenfield230 kV300 MW5.1 yrs55.2
Brucheum SiteShovel-Ready——5.1 yrs51.7
Nature's Crossing Technology CenterShovel-Ready——5.1 yrs51.6
AUGUSTA LUMBER CO., INC. (H Q) (SAWMILLS)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
UNITED TOOL & PLASTICS, INC. (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
KLANN PLASTICS (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
The Metalcrafters BuildingShovel-Ready——5.1 yrs51.3
WORLD TEST SYSTEMS, INC. (INSTRUMENT MANUFACTURING FOR MEASURING AND TESTING ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRICAL SIGNALS)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
MOHAWK INDUSTRIES, INC. (CARPET AND RUG MILLS)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
VIRGINIA CAST STONE, INC. (OTHER CONCRETE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
CLEAR FLOW CO., THE (OTHER CONCRETE PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
Constitution ParkIndustrial——5.1 yrs51.3
VECTOR INDUSTRIES, INC. (ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
The Leggett PropertyIndustrial——5.1 yrs51.3
CLARK MFG., INC. (UPHOLSTERED HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
E & E MACHINE SHOP, INC. (MACHINE SHOPS)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3
METFAB INTERNATIONAL, INC. (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING)Manufacturing——5.1 yrs51.3

Every scored site in WAYNESBORO (CITY)

All 48 sites, best first.

WAYNESBORO (CITY) datacenter FAQ

How many datacenter sites are in WAYNESBORO (CITY)?

48 scored datacenter candidate sites, averaging 52.6/100 DC Readiness. That is the 39th-most of 122 Virginia counties with five or more sites.

What is the highest-scoring datacenter site in WAYNESBORO (CITY)?

DOOMS scores 65.9/100 DC Readiness, the highest of the 48 scored sites in WAYNESBORO (CITY) (a substation-adjacent site).

Does WAYNESBORO (CITY) offer datacenter tax incentives?

Sales tax exemption on DC equipment for $150M+ investments (2025: $100M+); MEGA site program.

What is the natural-hazard risk in WAYNESBORO (CITY)?

FEMA's National Risk Index rates WAYNESBORO (CITY) as "Relatively Moderate" (score 30).

More in Virginia

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 WAYNESBORO (CITY), Virginia”, https://gridcensus.com/datacenter-sites/virginia/waynesboro-city (data as of November 13, 2026).

Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

Go deeper than the public screen

Every site and score for WAYNESBORO (CITY), Virginia is free to browse. Pro adds Watchtower on 25 sites, alerts when new candidate sites, datacenters or interconnection-queue requests appear in your markets, score and capacity history, and CSV export. Enterprise adds team seats, weekly data files for all 147,272 sites, the REST API and an MCP server for AI tools.

See plansTalk to us