South Carolina · Off-grid & homestead potential
Lexington County is a solid bolthole (53/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (46.5″/yr) with little drought and middling conditions for growing food. The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 23 mi from the nearest metro.
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Lexington County is a solid bolthole (53/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (46.5″/yr) with little drought and middling conditions for growing food. Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 23 mi from the nearest metro.
Land in Lexington County runs about $6,537 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Lexington County gets about 46.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 7.8% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 23 miles away, and population density is 442.8 people per square mile.