Data Centers in Orange County
18 locations found
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Evocative Santa Ana
1400 South Grand Avenue, Santa Ana
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TPx - TWCA28
2001 East Dyer Road, Santa Ana
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Data Canopy Irvine
16842 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine
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DataBank SNA1
17222 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine
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Csquare LAX3-A
17836 Gillette Avenue, Irvine
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Lumen CA4
17836 Gillette Avenue, Irvine
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DataBank SNA2
17400 Von Karman Avenue, Irvine
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Lumen Tustin
14452 Franklin Avenue, Tustin
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Grupo-SMS Irvine
2525 Main Street, Irvine
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IC2NET Tustin
14351 Myford Road, Tustin
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AT&T CA4
2681 Kelvin Avenue, Irvine
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Csquare LAX2
2681 Kelvin Avenue, Irvine
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Alchemy Irvine
2640 Main Street, Irvine
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Cogent SNA03
300 South Harbor Boulevard, Anaheim
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Anaheim Palms Telecom Center Anaheim
2421 West La Palma Avenue, Anaheim
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Aecero SNA1
2463 West La Palma Avenue, Anaheim
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Lumen Anaheim
2461 West La Palma Avenue, Anaheim
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Anaheim Palms Telecom Center Anaheim Palms
2441 West La Palma Avenue, Anaheim
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Orange County – Southern California's Scalable Hub
Orange County is a primary colocation market for enterprises requiring a strategic Southern California footprint without the congestion of downtown Los Angeles. It delivers exceptional network performance and infrastructure reliability, crucial for protecting revenue and ensuring seamless service delivery to the vast West Coast market.
Orange County: At A Glance
| Factor | Rating / Data | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Global Connectivity Grade | A | Strong carrier presence and direct access to the Los Angeles connectivity ecosystem. |
| Direct Cloud On-Ramps | 0 – as of September 2025 | Cloud access is achieved via network extensions to nearby Los Angeles hubs. |
| Power Cost | $0.18 - $0.22/kWh | Mix: Fossil ~45%, Renewables ~40%, Nuclear ~8%. |
| Disaster Risk | High (NRI Score: 89.02) | Primary risks are earthquake and wildfire; facilities are built to seismic standards. |
| Tax Incentives | Varies | State-level and utility-specific energy efficiency programs are available. |
| Sales Tax | 7.25% (state base rate) | Local taxes can increase the effective rate, as of Midyear 2025. |
Network & Connectivity Ecosystem
Carrier Density & Carrier Neutrality: The market features over 13 unique network providers as of September 2025. The majority of facilities offer carrier-neutral interconnection, providing choice and cost control for customers.
Direct Cloud On-Ramps: There are no public cloud on-ramps located directly within Orange County data centers. Secure, private connections to all major cloud providers are established through dedicated links to the primary interconnection hubs in Los Angeles.
Internet Exchange Points (IXPs): Public peering is not a major feature of this market. Most network peering is conducted privately between carriers or occurs through the major exchanges in nearby Los Angeles.
Bare Metal: Bare metal server solutions are readily available from multiple providers. Options include services from providers like phoenixNAP and Hivelocity, enabling direct access to dedicated hardware.
Power Analysis
Average Cost Of Power: Businesses can expect industrial power costs between $0.18 and $0.22/kWh as of September 2025. This rate is higher than the national average and represents a significant factor in total cost of operation. The state's energy mix includes approximately 45% fossil fuels (mostly natural gas), 40% renewables, and 8% nuclear power.
Power Grid Reliability: The power grid supporting Orange County's commercial districts is well-engineered for high availability. Data centers in the area are typically supported by redundant substations and offer multiple utility feeds to ensure uptime.
Market Access, Business & Tax Climate
Proximity To Key Business Districts: Orange County data centers provide low-latency connectivity to major business hubs like Irvine, Anaheim, and Santa Ana. This supports local industries including technology, finance, healthcare, and digital media.
Regional Market Reach: The market is an ideal location for serving the entire Southern California region, one of the largest economic areas in the world. It provides reliable, high-performance access to a population exceeding 18 million people across Los Angeles, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.
Tax Advantage For Data Centers: California offers several energy-related incentive programs that can benefit data center operators. These are typically administered through utilities as rebates for investments in energy efficiency, which helps lower operational expenses.
Natural Disaster Risk
Orange County has a High natural disaster risk profile, with a FEMA National Risk Index score of 89.02 as of September 2025. The primary risks for data center operations are driven by significant exposure to earthquakes and wildfires. Other material risks for the region include drought, heat waves, riverine flooding, and landslides.
