Kansas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Pawnee County

74BoltScore / 100
#55 of 105 in Kansas

Pawnee County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $110k) and low extraction and seizure exposure.

How Pawnee County scores

Hazard Safety68
Freedom68
Food62
Isolation81
Sovereignty93
Water48
Affordability97
$110kTypical home
1.8%Property tax
$1,931Land / acre
25.3"Annual rain
29.6% of yrsSevere drought
108 miNearest metro
8.1People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
55.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Pawnee County, Kansas

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

Pawnee County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $110k) and low extraction and seizure exposure.

How much does land cost in Pawnee County, Kansas?

Land in Pawnee County runs about $1,931 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Pawnee County?

Pawnee County gets about 25.3" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 29.6% of years.

How remote is Pawnee County?

The nearest major metro is about 108 miles away, and population density is 8.1 people per square mile.

How Pawnee compares in Kansas

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