Washington · Off-grid & homestead potential
Pend Oreille County is a solid bolthole (53/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (34.8″/yr) and low natural-disaster risk. The trade-offs: a short, cold growing season (42.7°F avg) and 59.2% of it owned by the federal government.
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Pend Oreille County is a solid bolthole (53/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (34.8″/yr) and low natural-disaster risk. Watch-outs: a short, cold growing season (42.7°F avg) and 59.2% of it owned by the federal government.
Land in Pend Oreille County runs about $3,486 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Pend Oreille County gets about 34.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 10% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 60 miles away, and population density is 10.3 people per square mile.