Arkansas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Stone County

71BoltScore / 100
#34 of 75 in Arkansas

Stone County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (51.1″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $206k).

How Stone County scores

Hazard Safety50
Freedom65
Food59
Isolation69
Sovereignty73
Water94
Affordability83
$206kTypical home
0.4%Property tax
$2,891Land / acre
51.1"Annual rain
9.1% of yrsSevere drought
82 miNearest metro
20.9People / sq mi
4.9%Federal land
58.5°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Stone County, Arkansas

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

Stone County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (51.1″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $206k).

How much does land cost in Stone County, Arkansas?

Land in Stone County runs about $2,891 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Stone County?

Stone County gets about 51.1" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 9.1% of years.

How remote is Stone County?

The nearest major metro is about 82 miles away, and population density is 20.9 people per square mile.

How Stone compares in Arkansas

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