Arizona · Off-grid & homestead potential
Greenlee County is a solid bolthole (58/100). Its strengths are low natural-disaster risk and deep isolation — 116 mi to the nearest city. The trade-offs: modest rainfall (16.8″/yr) and 77.2% of it owned by the federal government.
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Greenlee County is a solid bolthole (58/100). Its strengths: low natural-disaster risk and deep isolation — 116 mi to the nearest city. Watch-outs: modest rainfall (16.8″/yr) and 77.2% of it owned by the federal government.
Land in Greenlee County runs about $5,515 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Greenlee County gets about 16.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 41.5% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 116 miles away, and population density is 5.1 people per square mile.