North Carolina · Off-grid & homestead potential
Beaufort County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (53.1″/yr) with little drought and productive soil and a long growing season (62.2°F avg). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Beaufort County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (53.1″/yr) with little drought and productive soil and a long growing season (62.2°F avg). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Beaufort County runs about $4,329 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Beaufort County gets about 53.1" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2.3% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 86 miles away, and population density is 53.4 people per square mile.