Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Pittsburg County

69BoltScore / 100
#34 of 77 in Oklahoma

Pittsburg County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $151k) and strong economic & personal freedom (77% Republican). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Pittsburg County scores

Hazard Safety27
Freedom82
Food74
Isolation67
Sovereignty64
Water75
Affordability92
$151kTypical home
0.5%Property tax
$2,168Land / acre
46.8"Annual rain
14.3% of yrsSevere drought
79 miNearest metro
33.3People / sq mi
9.9%Federal land
61.6°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma

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

Pittsburg County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $151k) and strong economic & personal freedom (77% Republican). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma?

Land in Pittsburg County runs about $2,168 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Pittsburg County?

Pittsburg County gets about 46.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 14.3% of years.

How remote is Pittsburg County?

The nearest major metro is about 79 miles away, and population density is 33.3 people per square mile.

How Pittsburg compares in Oklahoma

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