Kansas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Wabaunsee County

73BoltScore / 100
#60 of 105 in Kansas

Wabaunsee County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and low natural-disaster risk.

How Wabaunsee County scores

Hazard Safety85
Freedom68
Food65
Isolation47
Sovereignty95
Water74
Affordability77
$260kTypical home
1.3%Property tax
$2,694Land / acre
35.6"Annual rain
11.5% of yrsSevere drought
29 miNearest metro
8.9People / sq mi
0%Federal land
54.6°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Wabaunsee County, Kansas

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

Wabaunsee County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and low natural-disaster risk.

How much does land cost in Wabaunsee County, Kansas?

Land in Wabaunsee County runs about $2,694 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Wabaunsee County?

Wabaunsee County gets about 35.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 11.5% of years.

How remote is Wabaunsee County?

The nearest major metro is about 29 miles away, and population density is 8.9 people per square mile.

How Wabaunsee compares in Kansas

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