Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential

Pemiscot County

68BoltScore / 100
#51 of 115 in Missouri

Pemiscot County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (50.2″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Pemiscot County scores

Hazard Safety22
Freedom66
Food76
Isolation66
Sovereignty83
Water86
Affordability77
$92kTypical home
1%Property tax
$6,687Land / acre
50.2"Annual rain
7.2% of yrsSevere drought
76 miNearest metro
29.7People / sq mi
3.4%Federal land
60°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Pemiscot County, Missouri

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

Pemiscot County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (50.2″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Pemiscot County, Missouri?

Land in Pemiscot County runs about $6,687 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Pemiscot County?

Pemiscot County gets about 50.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 7.2% of years.

How remote is Pemiscot County?

The nearest major metro is about 76 miles away, and population density is 29.7 people per square mile.

How Pemiscot compares in Missouri

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