Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential

Trumbull County

56BoltScore / 100
#63 of 88 in Ohio

Trumbull County is a solid bolthole (56/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (42.2″/yr) and low extraction and seizure exposure. The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 42 mi from the nearest metro.

How Trumbull County scores

Hazard Safety16
Freedom53
Food49
Isolation28
Sovereignty80
Water91
Affordability75
$171kTypical home
1.4%Property tax
$5,640Land / acre
42.2"Annual rain
0% of yrsSevere drought
42 miNearest metro
324.2People / sq mi
2.7%Federal land
49.5°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Trumbull County, Ohio

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

Trumbull County is a solid bolthole (56/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (42.2″/yr) and low extraction and seizure exposure. Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 42 mi from the nearest metro.

How much does land cost in Trumbull County, Ohio?

Land in Trumbull County runs about $5,640 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Trumbull County?

Trumbull County gets about 42.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0% of years.

How remote is Trumbull County?

The nearest major metro is about 42 miles away, and population density is 324.2 people per square mile.

How Trumbull compares in Ohio

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