Indiana · Off-grid & homestead potential

Noble County

63BoltScore / 100
#65 of 92 in Indiana

Noble County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (37.8″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: 26 mi from the nearest metro.

How Noble County scores

Hazard Safety56
Freedom72
Food57
Isolation38
Sovereignty83
Water84
Affordability51
$254kTypical home
0.7%Property tax
$9,064Land / acre
37.8"Annual rain
2.7% of yrsSevere drought
26 miNearest metro
115.4People / sq mi
0.2%Federal land
49.6°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Noble County, Indiana

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

Noble County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (37.8″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: 26 mi from the nearest metro.

How much does land cost in Noble County, Indiana?

Land in Noble County runs about $9,064 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Noble County?

Noble County gets about 37.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2.7% of years.

How remote is Noble County?

The nearest major metro is about 26 miles away, and population density is 115.4 people per square mile.

How Noble compares in Indiana

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