Georgia · Off-grid & homestead potential

Wilcox County

81BoltScore / 100
#4 of 159 in Georgia

Wilcox County is a strong bolthole (81/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $131k).

How Wilcox County scores

Hazard Safety87
Freedom70
Food73
Isolation58
Sovereignty100
Water90
Affordability91
$131kTypical home
1.1%Property tax
$2,832Land / acre
48"Annual rain
12.4% of yrsSevere drought
57 miNearest metro
23.2People / sq mi
0.2%Federal land
65.8°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Wilcox County, Georgia

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

Wilcox County is a strong bolthole (81/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $131k).

How much does land cost in Wilcox County, Georgia?

Land in Wilcox County runs about $2,832 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Wilcox County?

Wilcox County gets about 48" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 12.4% of years.

How remote is Wilcox County?

The nearest major metro is about 57 miles away, and population density is 23.2 people per square mile.

How Wilcox compares in Georgia

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