Texas Cryptologic Center
Bexar County, TX
Source: OpenStreetMap
Texas Cryptologic Center is a mapped data center in Bexar County, TX. DataCentersExposed has documented a 36,014 sq ft footprint at this site.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
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Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.
Overview
source: linkThe Texas Cryptologic Center is a mapped data center in Bexar County, Texas, identified in available records as a National Security Agency facility. Its reported footprint is 36,014 square feet. No operator or parent above the NSA is detailed in the available records.
In the news
source: Google News- Amazon plans $88M data center expansion on West SideThe Business Journals· Jan 12, 2026
- Vantage breaks ground on Texas gigawatt data center campus for OpenAIData Center Dynamics· Dec 15, 2025
- US National Security Agency hybrid cloud environment now operationalData Center Dynamics· Nov 4, 2024
- National Security Agency landlord buys empty office building previously occupied by AetnaSan Antonio Express-News· Oct 2, 2024
- NSA, already one of city’s largest tech employers, staffing up in San Antonio amid growing threatsSan Antonio Express-News· Jan 9, 2023
- A Visit to the NSA's Data Center in UtahThe Atlantic· Nov 19, 2015
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.
Texas reported $16.1M in Property used in certain large data center projects; temporary exemption (Texas Tax Code § 151.3595) for FY2025 (Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts). Program-wide, not attributable to this site.
Water use
No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Air quality near this site
source: AirNowAir Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (San Antonio), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.
Who lives nearby
source: Census ACS 2023Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Great Hearts Western Hills in San Antonio, is 0.8 mi from this site (1,056 students).
Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).
Hearings timeline
No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.