Kansas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Stafford County

73BoltScore / 100
#61 of 105 in Kansas

Stafford County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $102k) and low extraction and seizure exposure.

How Stafford County scores

Hazard Safety77
Freedom71
Food55
Isolation69
Sovereignty92
Water51
Affordability97
$102kTypical home
1.6%Property tax
$2,086Land / acre
27.2"Annual rain
30.2% of yrsSevere drought
78 miNearest metro
4.9People / sq mi
4.2%Federal land
55.6°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Stafford County, Kansas

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

Stafford County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $102k) and low extraction and seizure exposure.

How much does land cost in Stafford County, Kansas?

Land in Stafford County runs about $2,086 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Stafford County?

Stafford County gets about 27.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 30.2% of years.

How remote is Stafford County?

The nearest major metro is about 78 miles away, and population density is 4.9 people per square mile.

How Stafford compares in Kansas

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