Alaska · Off-grid & homestead potential

Bethel County

65BoltScore / 100
#18 of 30 in Alaska

Bethel County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths are its water supply and low extraction and seizure exposure. The trade-offs: poor cropland soil.

How Bethel County scores

Hazard Safety56
Freedom67
Food15
Isolation70
Sovereignty94
Water100
Affordability50
—Typical home
—Land / acre
—Annual rain
—Severe drought
—Nearest metro
0.4People / sq mi
0%Federal land
—Avg temp

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Living off-grid in Bethel County, Alaska

Is Bethel County a good place to live off-grid or homestead?

Bethel County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths: its water supply and low extraction and seizure exposure. Watch-outs: poor cropland soil.

How much does land cost in Bethel County, Alaska?

Pricing data for Bethel County is limited, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Bethel County?

Water data for Bethel County is limited.

How remote is Bethel County?

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How Bethel compares in Alaska

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