Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential
New Madrid County is a strong bolthole (70/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (49.8″/yr) with little drought and deep isolation — 104 mi to the nearest city. The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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New Madrid County is a strong bolthole (70/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (49.8″/yr) with little drought and deep isolation — 104 mi to the nearest city. Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in New Madrid County runs about $6,704 per acre, based on the latest county data.
New Madrid County gets about 49.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 7.7% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 104 miles away, and population density is 22.9 people per square mile.