Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential

Dallas County

69BoltScore / 100
#47 of 115 in Missouri

Dallas County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (44.4″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How Dallas County scores

Hazard Safety58
Freedom70
Food67
Isolation47
Sovereignty77
Water88
Affordability73
$241kTypical home
0.5%Property tax
$4,179Land / acre
44.4"Annual rain
6.6% of yrsSevere drought
32 miNearest metro
32.8People / sq mi
0%Federal land
55.8°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Dallas County, Missouri

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

Dallas County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (44.4″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How much does land cost in Dallas County, Missouri?

Land in Dallas County runs about $4,179 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Dallas County?

Dallas County gets about 44.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 6.6% of years.

How remote is Dallas County?

The nearest major metro is about 32 miles away, and population density is 32.8 people per square mile.

How Dallas compares in Missouri

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