Pennsylvania · Off-grid & homestead potential

Greene County

63BoltScore / 100
#19 of 67 in Pennsylvania

Greene County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (44.3″/yr) and cheap to buy into (typical home $147k).

How Greene County scores

Hazard Safety45
Freedom61
Food43
Isolation50
Sovereignty71
Water92
Affordability79
$147kTypical home
1.3%Property tax
$5,257Land / acre
44.3"Annual rain
1.8% of yrsSevere drought
45 miNearest metro
59.7People / sq mi
0%Federal land
51.8°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Greene County, Pennsylvania

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

Greene County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (44.3″/yr) and cheap to buy into (typical home $147k).

How much does land cost in Greene County, Pennsylvania?

Land in Greene County runs about $5,257 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Greene County?

Greene County gets about 44.3" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.8% of years.

How remote is Greene County?

The nearest major metro is about 45 miles away, and population density is 59.7 people per square mile.

How Greene compares in Pennsylvania

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