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Data centers by state

How many data centers are in Iowa?

DEPLOY tracks 49 data centers in Iowa, across 23 operators. Each record carries a sourced operator, location, and status. Here is the full verified list.


The story of Iowa
Campuses
0
Facilities
49
Critical IT sum
2,091 MW
Building sqft sum
6.0M

Sums draw from each campus's current-best row per series (superseded claims drop). Zero-valued rows are hidden. Every input row has its own source on its own page.

Iowa on the data center map

Every tracked data center in Iowa, plotted from its reviewed coordinate. Click any pin to open the record.

Clusters in Iowa

Metros and counties within Iowa that carry three or more tracked data centers. Each opens its own cluster page with rolled-up capex, jobs, water, and MW.

Facilities

Sort by any column (11 of 49 report a critical-IT figure). Every row is an individually sourced record.

Data centers in Iowa
COPT Des Moines CampusCOPT Defense PropertiesDes Moinesplanned1000 MW
Microsoft Ginger East Data CenterMicrosoftWest Des Moinesunder construction444 MW
Microsoft Ginger West Data CenterMicrosoftWest Des Moinesunder construction207 MW
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Osmium)MicrosoftWest Des Moinesoperating131.719 MW
Microsoft Ruthenium Data CenterMicrosoftWest Des Moinesplanned113 MW
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ruthenium)MicrosoftWest Des Moinesannounced113 MW
PathOne Hull Data CenterPathOne Data CentersHullplanned25 MW
PathOne Ida County Data CenterPathOne Data CentersGalvaplanned25 MW
CyrusOne OCB1CyrusOneCouncil Bluffsoperating18 MW
Edged Des MoinesEdged EnergyDes Moinesunder construction13.2 MW
DSM1CologixDes Moinesoperating0.6 MW
Ames National Laboratory Scientific ComputingAmes National LaboratoryAmesoperating-
Meta Altoona Data CenterMetaAltoonaoperating-
DSM2CologixCedar Fallsoperating-
Cedar RapidsQTS Data CentersCedar Rapidsoperating-
Apple Waukee Data CenterAppleWaukeeoperating-
ClintonQTS Data CentersClintonoperating-
Google Council Bluffs Data CenterGoogleCouncil Bluffsoperating-
US Signal IA01 (Des Moines)US SignalDes Moinesoperating-
LightEdge Des Moines Data CenterLightEdge SolutionsDes Moinesoperating-
Hoover Data CenterIowa Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)Des Moinesoperating-
Des Moines (Iowa) Data CenterConsolidated CommunicationsDes Moinesoperating-
ITS Research Services HPC Facility (Argon / Neon)University of IowaIowa Cityoperating-
US Signal Des Moines IA01US SignalDes Moinesoperating-
Google Council Bluffs Campus ExpansionGoogleCouncil Bluffsunder construction-
Google Cedar Rapids Data Center (Big Cedar Industrial Center)GoogleCedar Rapidsunder construction-
Microsoft Des Moines Project OsmiumMicrosoftWest Des Moinesoperating-
Des Moines Data CenterConsolidated CommunicationsDes Moinesoperating-
Iowa State University Nova ClusterIowa State UniversityAmesoperating-
Wells Fargo Des Moines Technology CampusWells FargoWest Des Moinesoperating-
Involta Cedar RapidsInvoltaCedar Rapidsoperating-
Cedar Rapids Data CenterGoogleCedar Rapidsannounced-
Bluebird Quad Cities Data CenterBluebird NetworkBettendorfoperating-
QTS Clinton Data Center CampusQTS Data CentersClintonplanned-
US Signal IA01US SignalDes Moinesoperating-
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Alluvion)MicrosoftWest Des Moinesoperating-
Microsoft West Des Moines Osmium Building 3MicrosoftWest Des Moinesunder construction-
Microsoft Van Meter Campus (Dallas County)MicrosoftVan Meterplanned-
Ruthenium (West Des Moines Data Center #6)MicrosoftWest Des Moinesplanned-
QTS Cedar Rapids Data Center CampusQTS Data CentersCedar Rapidsunder construction-
Tract Altoona Technology ParkTractAltoonaannounced-
Simple Mining Manchester FacilitySimple MiningManchesterunder construction-
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Mountain)MicrosoftWest Des Moinesoperating-
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ginger West)MicrosoftWest Des Moinesoperating-
Microsoft West Des Moines Data Center (Project Ginger East)MicrosoftWest Des Moinesunder construction-
Project West (Norwalk)TractNorwalkplanned-
Google Cedar Rapids (Palo) Data CenterGooglePaloplanned-
QTS Cedar Rapids CampusQTS Data CentersCedar Rapidsplanned-
Google Salix Data CenterGoogle (via Midwest Capital Group)Salixannounced-

Common questions

How many data centers are in Iowa?

DEPLOY tracks 49 data centers in Iowa across 23 operators, each an individually sourced record. This is the reviewed, verified set, not an estimate; new sites enter the count as they are verified.

Who operates the data centers in Iowa?

The operators with the most tracked data centers in Iowa include Ames National Laboratory, Meta, Cologix, QTS Data Centers. Every facility below links to its operator's record.

Where are the data centers in Iowa?

The table below lists each tracked facility with its city and status. See them plotted on the national map, or read how the state ranks against the others.

How Iowa ranks against other states → See them on the national map →

Facility-tier records. For campus-scale announced-vs-energized capacity tracking see the data center index. DEPLOY is neutral infrastructure: what is claimed, what is verified, and when.