CONFIDENTIAL DATA CENTER

Amazon Data Services, INC is constructing a new 189,060 sq ft data center at 1752 County Road 241 in Floydada, Texas. The project, listed as Building a and filed under the name Confidential Data Center, represents a significant infrastructure development in Floyd County with an estimated cost of $300,000,000.

The facility is designed by M. Arthur Gensler & Associates, INC., with Meghan Broussard Simecek serving as the registered accessibility specialist. Construction is scheduled to begin in August 2026, following the project's registration with TDLR in July 2026. The build is targeted for April 2027, establishing a scheduled window of 243 days for completion.

Scale and Financial Context

At $1,587 per square foot, this project exceeds the Floyd County median for new construction, which stands at $504 per square foot. The total investment places the project in the top quarter of estimated costs for similar filings in the county, where the median is $2,000,000. This is one of six other TDLR-registered projects associated with Amazon Data Services, INC, totaling $934,000,000 across locations in Floydada and Boling.

The site is located in a rural area with a population of approximately 3,111 according to U.S. Census estimates for ZIP code 79235. Local housing values average $105,000, and the area is predominantly owner-occupied. The project is privately funded on private land, distinct from public infrastructure initiatives in the region.

Regional Construction Landscape

Floyd County unemployment stood at 4.5 percent in June 2026, higher than a year earlier. The construction of such a large-scale facility indicates a significant shift in the local economic activity, moving beyond typical residential builds.

The TDLR record confirms the project is registered and in the pre-construction phase. Plan review is pending, and the status remains Project Registered. No third-party reports indicate the facility is open or operational, as construction has not yet begun per the filing dates.