Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential

Fulton County

66BoltScore / 100
#22 of 88 in Ohio

Fulton County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (35.2″/yr). The trade-offs: 29 mi from the nearest metro.

How Fulton County scores

Hazard Safety66
Freedom59
Food55
Isolation40
Sovereignty100
Water81
Affordability58
$229kTypical home
1.3%Property tax
$7,946Land / acre
35.2"Annual rain
1.8% of yrsSevere drought
29 miNearest metro
103.6People / sq mi
1.2%Federal land
50.1°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Fulton County, Ohio

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

Fulton County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (35.2″/yr). Watch-outs: 29 mi from the nearest metro.

How much does land cost in Fulton County, Ohio?

Land in Fulton County runs about $7,946 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Fulton County?

Fulton County gets about 35.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.8% of years.

How remote is Fulton County?

The nearest major metro is about 29 miles away, and population density is 103.6 people per square mile.

How Fulton compares in Ohio

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