Kentucky · Off-grid & homestead potential
Jackson County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $122k) and abundant rainfall (51.2″/yr) with little drought.
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Jackson County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $122k) and abundant rainfall (51.2″/yr) with little drought.
Land in Jackson County runs about $3,099 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Jackson County gets about 51.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.9% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 50 miles away, and population density is 38 people per square mile.