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Industrial Datacenter Sites in Ohio

At a glance

Ohio has 1,387 industrial datacenter candidate sites, the 6th-most of 51 states for this site type and 4% of the 35,788 industrial sites scored nationally. Industrial land accounts for 35% of the state's 3,933 scored sites, against 24% nationally. The highest-scoring is Former Perry and Derrick in Hamilton County at 55.3/100 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.

1,387
Industrial sites
55.2/100
Avg score (top 25)
Ohio
State
Industrial
Type

Top industrial sites in Ohio

Top Industrial sites in Ohio
SiteTypeCountyVoltageCapacityQueue waitScore
Former Perry and DerrickIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Shilito WestIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Mercer Commons SiteIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Former Zumbiel PackagingIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Center Hill Landfill propertyIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
US Playing CardIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Shillito's WestIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Former Hudephol Brewery (840)IndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Mill Creek GreenwayIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
Former Hudephol Brewery (801)IndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.3
West End PropertiesIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Providence NorthIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Langdon Farm Industrial FacilityIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
ODOT PropertyIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Innovative Woodworking, Inc.IndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Healthsouth Rehabilitation HospitalIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Lick Run ProjectIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Kings RecordsIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Former American Laundry Machine Co.IndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Rose Exterminator Company WarehouseIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Wheatley Electric Service CompanyIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
CSX PropertyIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
1411-1415 Walnut StreetIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.2
Former Gas Station / Firehouse LotIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.1
Jordan CrossingIndustrialHamilton County——5.2 yrs55.1

How does Ohio compare with other states for industrial sites?

With 1,387 sites, Ohio ranks 6th 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, Ohio averages 53.2, the 31st-highest of 52 states, and its candidate sites face an average interconnection-queue wait of 5.2 years.

Where are the highest-scoring industrial sites in Ohio?

The top 25 range from 55.3 to 55.1 on the 0–100 DC Readiness Score. They are concentrated in Hamilton County (25). By grid region, 25 are in PJM.

County pages: Hamilton County

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

Their counties have a median of 8 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 5.2 years. None of the 5 with a mapped FEMA flood zone sits in a high-risk (A or V) zone. 23 lie within 25 km of a binding transmission constraint.

Frequently asked questions

How many industrial datacenter sites are in Ohio?

GridCensus catalogs 1,387 industrial datacenter candidate sites in Ohio, 4% of the national total for this type (6th 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 Ohio?

By DC Readiness Score, Former Perry and Derrick in Hamilton County ranks first at 55.3/100, followed by Shilito West in Hamilton County at 55.3.

Which Ohio counties have the best industrial sites?

The top 25 industrial sites in Ohio are concentrated in Hamilton County (25).

How does Ohio score for datacenters overall?

All 3,933 scored sites in Ohio average 53.2/100 DC Readiness, the 31st-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, “Industrial datacenter sites in Ohio”, https://gridcensus.com/site-types/industrial/ohio (data as of November 12, 2026).

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