Arkansas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Sevier County

70BoltScore / 100
#38 of 75 in Arkansas

Sevier County is a strong bolthole (70/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (54.6″/yr) and cheap to buy into (typical home $177k). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Sevier County scores

Hazard Safety35
Freedom64
Food74
Isolation80
Sovereignty63
Water91
Affordability84
$177kTypical home
0.5%Property tax
$3,481Land / acre
54.6"Annual rain
14.1% of yrsSevere drought
109 miNearest metro
27.7People / sq mi
13%Federal land
62.3°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Sevier County, Arkansas

Is Sevier County a good place to live off-grid or homestead?

Sevier County is a strong bolthole (70/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (54.6″/yr) and cheap to buy into (typical home $177k). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Sevier County, Arkansas?

Land in Sevier County runs about $3,481 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Sevier County?

Sevier County gets about 54.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 14.1% of years.

How remote is Sevier County?

The nearest major metro is about 109 miles away, and population density is 27.7 people per square mile.

How Sevier compares in Arkansas

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