Kentucky · Off-grid & homestead potential
Scott County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (49.6″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: 21 mi from the nearest metro.
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Scott County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (49.6″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: 21 mi from the nearest metro.
Land in Scott County runs about $6,387 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Scott County gets about 49.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.9% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 21 miles away, and population density is 213.5 people per square mile.