Minnesota · Off-grid & homestead potential

Le Sueur County

60BoltScore / 100
#50 of 87 in Minnesota

Le Sueur County is a solid bolthole (60/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and low natural-disaster risk.

How Le Sueur County scores

Hazard Safety77
Freedom57
Food53
Isolation50
Sovereignty78
Water59
Affordability46
$359kTypical home
1.1%Property tax
$7,494Land / acre
33.2"Annual rain
9.8% of yrsSevere drought
45 miNearest metro
65.2People / sq mi
0.7%Federal land
45.1°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Le Sueur County, Minnesota

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

Le Sueur County is a solid bolthole (60/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and low natural-disaster risk.

How much does land cost in Le Sueur County, Minnesota?

Land in Le Sueur County runs about $7,494 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Le Sueur County?

Le Sueur County gets about 33.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 9.8% of years.

How remote is Le Sueur County?

The nearest major metro is about 45 miles away, and population density is 65.2 people per square mile.

How Le Sueur compares in Minnesota

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