Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential
Lamar County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (47.7″/yr). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Lamar County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (47.7″/yr). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Lamar County runs about $3,557 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Lamar County gets about 47.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 23.5% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 70 miles away, and population density is 56.3 people per square mile.