Georgia · Off-grid & homestead potential

Pike County

72BoltScore / 100
#63 of 159 in Georgia

Pike County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths are low natural-disaster risk and decent rainfall (51″/yr).

How Pike County scores

Hazard Safety92
Freedom74
Food68
Isolation44
Sovereignty88
Water90
Affordability50
$379kTypical home
0.9%Property tax
$6,000Land / acre
51"Annual rain
16.1% of yrsSevere drought
38 miNearest metro
94.7People / sq mi
0%Federal land
62.6°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Pike County, Georgia

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

Pike County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths: low natural-disaster risk and decent rainfall (51″/yr).

How much does land cost in Pike County, Georgia?

Land in Pike County runs about $6,000 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Pike County?

Pike County gets about 51" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 16.1% of years.

How remote is Pike County?

The nearest major metro is about 38 miles away, and population density is 94.7 people per square mile.

How Pike compares in Georgia

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