Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential
Matagorda County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (45.4″/yr). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Matagorda County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (45.4″/yr). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Matagorda County runs about $3,351 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Matagorda County gets about 45.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 16.7% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 57 miles away, and population density is 33.3 people per square mile.