Michigan · Off-grid & homestead potential
Menominee County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $186k) and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: a short, cold growing season (43°F avg).
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Menominee County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $186k) and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: a short, cold growing season (43°F avg).
Land in Menominee County runs about $3,061 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Menominee County gets about 30.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 74 miles away, and population density is 22 people per square mile.