Idaho · Off-grid & homestead potential
Cassia County is a solid bolthole (57/100). Its strengths are deep isolation — 141 mi to the nearest city and strong economic & personal freedom (82% Republican). The trade-offs: poor cropland soil and 52.8% of it owned by the federal government.
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Cassia County is a solid bolthole (57/100). Its strengths: deep isolation — 141 mi to the nearest city and strong economic & personal freedom (82% Republican). Watch-outs: poor cropland soil and 52.8% of it owned by the federal government.
Land in Cassia County runs about $4,486 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Cassia County gets about 16.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 15.8% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 141 miles away, and population density is 10 people per square mile.