Nebraska · Off-grid & homestead potential

Fillmore County

68BoltScore / 100
#63 of 93 in Nebraska

Fillmore County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and low natural-disaster risk.

How Fillmore County scores

Hazard Safety80
Freedom66
Food58
Isolation57
Sovereignty100
Water48
Affordability66
$185kTypical home
1.1%Property tax
$7,359Land / acre
28.4"Annual rain
17.4% of yrsSevere drought
52 miNearest metro
9.6People / sq mi
1.2%Federal land
51.6°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Fillmore County, Nebraska

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

Fillmore County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and low natural-disaster risk.

How much does land cost in Fillmore County, Nebraska?

Land in Fillmore County runs about $7,359 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Fillmore County?

Fillmore County gets about 28.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 17.4% of years.

How remote is Fillmore County?

The nearest major metro is about 52 miles away, and population density is 9.6 people per square mile.

How Fillmore compares in Nebraska

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