Kentucky · Off-grid & homestead potential

Fulton County

74BoltScore / 100
#38 of 120 in Kentucky

Fulton County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and abundant rainfall (51.8″/yr) with little drought.

How Fulton County scores

Hazard Safety53
Freedom58
Food76
Isolation74
Sovereignty89
Water83
Affordability83
$96kTypical home
0.7%Property tax
$5,381Land / acre
51.8"Annual rain
8.2% of yrsSevere drought
95 miNearest metro
30.8People / sq mi
7.8%Federal land
58.7°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Fulton County, Kentucky

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

Fulton County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and abundant rainfall (51.8″/yr) with little drought.

How much does land cost in Fulton County, Kentucky?

Land in Fulton County runs about $5,381 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Fulton County?

Fulton County gets about 51.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 8.2% of years.

How remote is Fulton County?

The nearest major metro is about 95 miles away, and population density is 30.8 people per square mile.

How Fulton compares in Kentucky

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