Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential
Carter County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (49.1″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $181k).
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Carter County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (49.1″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $181k).
Land in Carter County runs about $2,342 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Carter County gets about 49.1" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 6.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 120 miles away, and population density is 10.5 people per square mile.