Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential
Swisher County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $105k). The trade-offs: modest rainfall (20″/yr).
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Swisher County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $105k). Watch-outs: modest rainfall (20″/yr).
Land in Swisher County runs about $1,428 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Swisher County gets about 20" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 40.5% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 46 miles away, and population density is 7.8 people per square mile.