Georgia · Off-grid & homestead potential

Schley County

77BoltScore / 100
#32 of 159 in Georgia

Schley County is a strong bolthole (77/100). Its strengths are low natural-disaster risk and almost no federal land or extraction.

How Schley County scores

Hazard Safety99
Freedom72
Food71
Isolation49
Sovereignty88
Water79
Affordability80
$192kTypical home
0.9%Property tax
$3,858Land / acre
50.1"Annual rain
13.9% of yrsSevere drought
36 miNearest metro
27.1People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
64.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Schley County, Georgia

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

Schley County is a strong bolthole (77/100). Its strengths: low natural-disaster risk and almost no federal land or extraction.

How much does land cost in Schley County, Georgia?

Land in Schley County runs about $3,858 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Schley County?

Schley County gets about 50.1" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 13.9% of years.

How remote is Schley County?

The nearest major metro is about 36 miles away, and population density is 27.1 people per square mile.

How Schley compares in Georgia

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