Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Freestone County

69BoltScore / 100
#88 of 254 in Texas

Freestone County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (42.5″/yr).

How Freestone County scores

Hazard Safety44
Freedom76
Food71
Isolation60
Sovereignty83
Water79
Affordability73
$238kTypical home
1%Property tax
$4,299Land / acre
42.5"Annual rain
18% of yrsSevere drought
62 miNearest metro
23.3People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
66.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Freestone County, Texas

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

Freestone County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (42.5″/yr).

How much does land cost in Freestone County, Texas?

Land in Freestone County runs about $4,299 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Freestone County?

Freestone County gets about 42.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 18% of years.

How remote is Freestone County?

The nearest major metro is about 62 miles away, and population density is 23.3 people per square mile.

How Freestone compares in Texas

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