Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential

Harrison County

74BoltScore / 100
#11 of 115 in Missouri

Harrison County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $135k) and decent rainfall (38.6″/yr).

How Harrison County scores

Hazard Safety71
Freedom71
Food62
Isolation72
Sovereignty69
Water84
Affordability87
$135kTypical home
0.8%Property tax
$3,799Land / acre
38.6"Annual rain
6.7% of yrsSevere drought
88 miNearest metro
11.4People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
51.8°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Harrison County, Missouri

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

Harrison County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $135k) and decent rainfall (38.6″/yr).

How much does land cost in Harrison County, Missouri?

Land in Harrison County runs about $3,799 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Harrison County?

Harrison County gets about 38.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 6.7% of years.

How remote is Harrison County?

The nearest major metro is about 88 miles away, and population density is 11.4 people per square mile.

How Harrison compares in Missouri

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