Mississippi · Off-grid & homestead potential

Lincoln County

69BoltScore / 100
#58 of 82 in Mississippi

Lincoln County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and abundant rainfall (60.4″/yr) with little drought.

How Lincoln County scores

Hazard Safety52
Freedom59
Food66
Isolation56
Sovereignty86
Water85
Affordability82
$171kTypical home
0.7%Property tax
$3,880Land / acre
60.4"Annual rain
5.1% of yrsSevere drought
59 miNearest metro
59.2People / sq mi
2.1%Federal land
65.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Lincoln County, Mississippi

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

Lincoln County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and abundant rainfall (60.4″/yr) with little drought.

How much does land cost in Lincoln County, Mississippi?

Land in Lincoln County runs about $3,880 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Lincoln County?

Lincoln County gets about 60.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 5.1% of years.

How remote is Lincoln County?

The nearest major metro is about 59 miles away, and population density is 59.2 people per square mile.

How Lincoln compares in Mississippi

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