West Virginia · Off-grid & homestead potential
Ohio County is a solid bolthole (58/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (43″/yr). The trade-offs: 41 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Ohio County is a solid bolthole (58/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (43″/yr). Watch-outs: 41 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Ohio County runs about $4,459 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Ohio County gets about 43" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2.1% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 41 miles away, and population density is 389.2 people per square mile.