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Federal Excess Datacenter Sites in Oregon

At a glance

Oregon has 697 federal excess datacenter candidate sites, the 11th-most of 35 states for this site type and 4% of the 17,528 federal excess sites scored nationally. Federal Excess land accounts for 29% of the state's 2,430 scored sites, against 12% nationally. The highest-scoring is Willamette National Cemetery in Multnomah County at 56.1/100 DC Readiness.

Surplus federal property released for civilian reuse. Federal excess parcels can carry existing infrastructure and favorable disposition terms, but acquisition timelines vary with the disposing agency.

697
Federal Excess sites
54.8/100
Avg score (top 25)
Oregon
State
Federal Excess
Type

Top federal excess sites in Oregon

Top Federal Excess sites in Oregon
SiteTypeCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Willamette National CemeteryFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs56.1
Willamette National CemeteryFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs56.1
VancouverFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs56.0
HILLSBOROFederal ExcessWashington County——3.5 yrs55.9
Willamette National CemeteryFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs55.8
PortlandFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs55.8
Willamette National CemeteryFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs55.6
South RegionFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs55.6
South RegionFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs55.4
SPRINGDALEFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs54.8
South RegionFederal ExcessClackamas County——3.5 yrs54.6
South RegionFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs54.5
PORTLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTFederal ExcessMultnomah County——3.5 yrs54.4
South RegionFederal ExcessLane County——3.5 yrs54.3
South RegionFederal ExcessLane County——3.5 yrs54.2
TUALATIN PROJECTFederal ExcessWashington County——3.5 yrs54.2
DESCHUTES NATIONAL FORESTFederal ExcessDeschutes County——3.5 yrs54.2
TUALATIN PROJECTFederal ExcessWashington County——3.5 yrs54.2
TUALATIN PROJECTFederal ExcessWashington County——3.5 yrs54.2
RESEARCH LABFederal ExcessBenton County——3.5 yrs54.1
TUALATIN PROJECTFederal ExcessWashington County——3.5 yrs54.1
CORVALLIS ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORYFederal ExcessBenton County——3.5 yrs54.1
DESCHUTES PROJECTFederal ExcessDeschutes County——3.5 yrs54.1
TUALATIN PROJECTFederal ExcessWashington County——3.5 yrs54.1
TUALATIN PROJECTFederal ExcessWashington County——3.5 yrs54.1

How does Oregon compare with other states for federal excess sites?

With 697 sites, Oregon ranks 11th of the 35 states that have any federal excess candidate sites. Washington leads with 3,676. Nationally, federal excess sites average 47.5/100 DC Readiness, below the 53.0 average across all site types. Across every site type, Oregon averages 53.1, the 32nd-highest of 52 states, and its candidate sites face an average interconnection-queue wait of 3.5 years.

Where are the highest-scoring federal excess sites in Oregon?

The top 25 range from 56.1 to 54.1 on the 0–100 DC Readiness Score. They are concentrated in Multnomah County (11), Washington County (7), Lane County (2) and Deschutes County (2). By grid region, 25 are in WECC.

County pages: Multnomah County · Washington County · Lane County · Deschutes County

What power, fiber and flood exposure do these federal excess sites have?

Their counties have a median of 10 fixed fiber broadband providers in FCC data. The median distance to the nearest internet exchange facility is 4 km. The median interconnection-queue wait in their markets is 3.5 years. None of the 1 with a mapped FEMA flood zone sits in a high-risk (A or V) zone.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal excess datacenter sites are in Oregon?

GridCensus catalogs 697 federal excess datacenter candidate sites in Oregon, 4% of the national total for this type (11th of 35 states).

What is a federal excess datacenter site?

Surplus federal property released for civilian reuse. Federal excess parcels can carry existing infrastructure and favorable disposition terms, but acquisition timelines vary with the disposing agency.

What is the best federal excess datacenter site in Oregon?

By DC Readiness Score, Willamette National Cemetery in Multnomah County ranks first at 56.1/100, followed by Willamette National Cemetery in Multnomah County at 56.1.

Which Oregon counties have the best federal excess sites?

The top 25 federal excess sites in Oregon are concentrated in Multnomah County (11), Washington County (7), Lane County (2) and Deschutes County (2).

How does Oregon score for datacenters overall?

All 2,430 scored sites in Oregon average 53.1/100 DC Readiness, the 32nd-highest of 52 states, against a national average of 53.0.

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Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.

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, “Federal Excess datacenter sites in Oregon”, https://gridcensus.com/site-types/federal-excess/oregon (data as of November 12, 2026).

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