Mississippi · Off-grid & homestead potential

Leflore County

71BoltScore / 100
#46 of 82 in Mississippi

Leflore County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (55.4″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Leflore County scores

Hazard Safety26
Freedom43
Food83
Isolation69
Sovereignty93
Water95
Affordability90
$80kTypical home
1.1%Property tax
$3,665Land / acre
55.4"Annual rain
8.6% of yrsSevere drought
86 miNearest metro
44.4People / sq mi
4.7%Federal land
64.1°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Leflore County, Mississippi

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

Leflore County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (55.4″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Leflore County, Mississippi?

Land in Leflore County runs about $3,665 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Leflore County?

Leflore County gets about 55.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 8.6% of years.

How remote is Leflore County?

The nearest major metro is about 86 miles away, and population density is 44.4 people per square mile.

How Leflore compares in Mississippi

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