Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential
Fairfield County is a solid bolthole (54/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (41.8″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: 27 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Fairfield County is a solid bolthole (54/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (41.8″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: 27 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Fairfield County runs about $7,551 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Fairfield County gets about 41.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.7% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 27 miles away, and population density is 327.9 people per square mile.