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Industrial Datacenter Sites in New Jersey

At a glance

New Jersey has 531 industrial datacenter candidate sites, the 25th-most of 51 states for this site type and 1% of the 35,788 industrial sites scored nationally. Industrial land accounts for 50% of the state's 1,055 scored sites, against 24% nationally. The highest-scoring is Monmouth Street in Hudson County at 55.0/100 DC Readiness.

Land already zoned or used for industrial activity. Industrial sites frequently come with existing power service, road access, and permitting precedent, shortening the path to energized construction.

531
Industrial sites
54.9/100
Avg score (top 25)
New Jersey
State
Industrial
Type

Top industrial sites in New Jersey

Top Industrial sites in New Jersey
SiteTypeCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Monmouth StreetIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs55.0
Powerhouse TriangleIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs55.0
80th and Westside, N. BergenIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs55.0
104-108 Harrison AvenueIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs55.0
Morris Canal Industrial ParkIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs55.0
Badger Avenue SitesIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs55.0
General ColorIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs55.0
Dupont/Pitt ConsolIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs55.0
Passaic AvenueIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs55.0
Central Steel Drum/TexacoIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs55.0
Todd ShipyardIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs55.0
DuralacIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs55.0
Former Salvage & Auto Repair Ican MotorsIndustrialMiddlesex County——2.7 yrs54.9
Block 128, Lot 3IndustrialBergen County——2.7 yrs54.9
Red Raven RubberIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs54.9
Jackson Street GarageIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs54.9
Block 124, Lot 21IndustrialBergen County——2.7 yrs54.9
2-24 Mount Pleasant AvenueIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs54.9
Block 128, Lot 2IndustrialBergen County——2.7 yrs54.9
Berry Lane Property 12/Woodward MetalsIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs54.9
Block 128, Lot 35IndustrialBergen County——2.7 yrs54.9
General Electric CoIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs54.9
Mahdi GettyIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs54.9
Drum Dump 5 SouthIndustrialHudson County——2.7 yrs54.9
Kinney StreetIndustrialEssex County——2.7 yrs54.9

How does New Jersey compare with other states for industrial sites?

With 531 sites, New Jersey ranks 25th of the 51 states that have any industrial candidate sites. Michigan leads with 3,253. Nationally, industrial sites average 52.2/100 DC Readiness, below the 53.0 average across all site types. Across every site type, New Jersey averages 55.2, the 16th-highest of 52 states, and its candidate sites face an average interconnection-queue wait of 2.7 years.

Where are the highest-scoring industrial sites in New Jersey?

The top 25 range from 55.0 to 54.9 on the 0–100 DC Readiness Score. They are concentrated in Hudson County (10), Essex County (10) and Bergen County (4). By grid region, 25 are in PJM.

County pages: Hudson County · Essex County · Bergen County · Middlesex County

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

Their counties have a median of 14 fixed fiber broadband providers in FCC data. The median distance to the nearest internet exchange facility is 1 km. The median interconnection-queue wait in their markets is 2.7 years. None of the 2 with a mapped FEMA flood zone sits in a high-risk (A or V) zone.

Frequently asked questions

How many industrial datacenter sites are in New Jersey?

GridCensus catalogs 531 industrial datacenter candidate sites in New Jersey, 1% of the national total for this type (25th of 51 states).

What is a industrial datacenter site?

Land already zoned or used for industrial activity. Industrial sites frequently come with existing power service, road access, and permitting precedent, shortening the path to energized construction.

What is the best industrial datacenter site in New Jersey?

By DC Readiness Score, Monmouth Street in Hudson County ranks first at 55.0/100, followed by Powerhouse Triangle in Hudson County at 55.0.

Which New Jersey counties have the best industrial sites?

The top 25 industrial sites in New Jersey are concentrated in Hudson County (10), Essex County (10) and Bergen County (4).

How does New Jersey score for datacenters overall?

All 1,055 scored sites in New Jersey average 55.2/100 DC Readiness, the 16th-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 13, 2026 — GridCensus refreshes it monthly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: GridCensus, “Industrial datacenter sites in New Jersey”, https://gridcensus.com/site-types/industrial/new-jersey (data as of November 13, 2026).

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