Virginia · Off-grid & homestead potential
Suffolk County is a solid bolthole (59/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and abundant rainfall (49.5″/yr) with little drought. The trade-offs: little isolation — a major metro is just 1 mi away and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Suffolk County is a solid bolthole (59/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and abundant rainfall (49.5″/yr) with little drought. Watch-outs: little isolation — a major metro is just 1 mi away and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Suffolk County runs about $4,816 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Suffolk County gets about 49.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.5% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 1 miles away, and population density is 252.2 people per square mile.