Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential

Champaign County

65BoltScore / 100
#27 of 88 in Ohio

Champaign County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (41.9″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How Champaign County scores

Hazard Safety73
Freedom60
Food57
Isolation43
Sovereignty81
Water90
Affordability50
$253kTypical home
1%Property tax
$9,173Land / acre
41.9"Annual rain
1.2% of yrsSevere drought
34 miNearest metro
90.6People / sq mi
0.6%Federal land
51.3°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Champaign County, Ohio

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

Champaign County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (41.9″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How much does land cost in Champaign County, Ohio?

Land in Champaign County runs about $9,173 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Champaign County?

Champaign County gets about 41.9" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.2% of years.

How remote is Champaign County?

The nearest major metro is about 34 miles away, and population density is 90.6 people per square mile.

How Champaign compares in Ohio

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