# DataBank Houston Galleria Data Center (HOU5)

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DataBank Houston Galleria Data Center (HOU5) is a data center at 4201 Southwest Freeway in Houston, Texas. DataBank operates the facility. The operator reports 5.25 MW of critical IT load.

## Identity and location

- Operating status: operating
- Asset scope: facility
- Location: 4201 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX
- Operator: DataBank (exact asset) — https://www.databank.com

## Power and grid context

- Critical it load: 5.25 MW · reported · exact asset — 5.25MW Critical IT Load as stated on facility page

## Compute and operations

- Facility classes: colocation
- Workloads: colocation, hpc, cloud
- Operating context: HOU5 is a colocation data center with 64,400 IT sq ft, 5.25MW critical IT load, 40 onsite carriers, and compliance with SSAE18 SOC1/SOC2, PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and ISO 27001. Offers cabinets/cages, HPC, cloud, and FedRAMP cloud services.

## Sources

- [U.S. Census street-address geocode](https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/geographies/address?street=4201+Southwest+Freeway&city=Houston&state=TX&zip=77027&benchmark=Public_AR_Current&vintage=Current_Current&format=json&layers=Counties%2CStates)
- [Houston Data Center at 4201 Southwest Freeway](https://www.databank.com/data-centers/houston/4201-southwest-freeway/)

## Data quality

- Power values retain their reported, requested, contracted, energized, gross-campus, or critical-IT basis.
- Map point: approximate U.S. Census street-address geocode.

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Profile generated: 2026-10-02T04:41:00.930562Z
Source: Ask the Grid — https://askthegrid.com/