Maine · Off-grid & homestead potential

Sagadahoc County

60BoltScore / 100
#11 of 16 in Maine

Sagadahoc County is a solid bolthole (60/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (48.2″/yr) with little drought and low natural-disaster risk. The trade-offs: middling conditions for growing food.

How Sagadahoc County scores

Hazard Safety77
Freedom47
Food29
Isolation69
Sovereignty68
Water83
Affordability48
$435kTypical home
1.1%Property tax
$4,880Land / acre
48.2"Annual rain
3.7% of yrsSevere drought
105 miNearest metro
147.7People / sq mi
0.2%Federal land
45.7°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Sagadahoc County, Maine

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

Sagadahoc County is a solid bolthole (60/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (48.2″/yr) with little drought and low natural-disaster risk. Watch-outs: middling conditions for growing food.

How much does land cost in Sagadahoc County, Maine?

Land in Sagadahoc County runs about $4,880 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Sagadahoc County?

Sagadahoc County gets about 48.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 3.7% of years.

How remote is Sagadahoc County?

The nearest major metro is about 105 miles away, and population density is 147.7 people per square mile.

How Sagadahoc compares in Maine

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