Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential
Shannon County is a strong bolthole (70/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $186k) and abundant rainfall (47.7″/yr) with little drought. The trade-offs: moderate natural-hazard risk.
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Shannon County is a strong bolthole (70/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $186k) and abundant rainfall (47.7″/yr) with little drought. Watch-outs: moderate natural-hazard risk.
Land in Shannon County runs about $2,396 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Shannon County gets about 47.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 5.8% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 108 miles away, and population density is 7.2 people per square mile.