Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Johnston County

75BoltScore / 100
#9 of 77 in Oklahoma

Johnston County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $162k) and strong economic & personal freedom (81% Republican).

How Johnston County scores

Hazard Safety75
Freedom83
Food68
Isolation66
Sovereignty66
Water76
Affordability89
$162kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$2,523Land / acre
42.6"Annual rain
20.4% of yrsSevere drought
73 miNearest metro
15.9People / sq mi
0.9%Federal land
62.5°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Johnston County, Oklahoma

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

Johnston County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $162k) and strong economic & personal freedom (81% Republican).

How much does land cost in Johnston County, Oklahoma?

Land in Johnston County runs about $2,523 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Johnston County?

Johnston County gets about 42.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 20.4% of years.

How remote is Johnston County?

The nearest major metro is about 73 miles away, and population density is 15.9 people per square mile.

How Johnston compares in Oklahoma

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