Tennessee · Off-grid & homestead potential

Bledsoe County

74BoltScore / 100
#23 of 95 in Tennessee

Bledsoe County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and strong economic & personal freedom (82% Republican).

How Bledsoe County scores

Hazard Safety76
Freedom88
Food61
Isolation47
Sovereignty88
Water84
Affordability72
$251kTypical home
0.4%Property tax
$4,089Land / acre
59.9"Annual rain
5.8% of yrsSevere drought
34 miNearest metro
37People / sq mi
0%Federal land
57.1°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Bledsoe County, Tennessee

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

Bledsoe County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and strong economic & personal freedom (82% Republican).

How much does land cost in Bledsoe County, Tennessee?

Land in Bledsoe County runs about $4,089 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Bledsoe County?

Bledsoe County gets about 59.9" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 5.8% of years.

How remote is Bledsoe County?

The nearest major metro is about 34 miles away, and population density is 37 people per square mile.

How Bledsoe compares in Tennessee

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