New Hampshire · Off-grid & homestead potential
Cheshire County is a solid bolthole (57/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (47.5″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (40% Republican). The trade-offs: middling conditions for growing food and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Cheshire County is a solid bolthole (57/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (47.5″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (40% Republican). Watch-outs: middling conditions for growing food and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Cheshire County runs about $7,375 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Cheshire County gets about 47.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.9% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 43 miles away, and population density is 110 people per square mile.