Virginia · Off-grid & homestead potential
Franklin County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (46.3″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction.
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Franklin County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (46.3″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction.
Land in Franklin County runs about $4,475 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Franklin County gets about 46.3" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.9% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 63 miles away, and population density is 80.4 people per square mile.