Kentucky · Off-grid & homestead potential
Powell County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (50.5″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $152k).
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Powell County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (50.5″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $152k).
Land in Powell County runs about $3,262 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Powell County gets about 50.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.8% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 40 miles away, and population density is 72.5 people per square mile.