Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential

Sullivan County

78BoltScore / 100
#2 of 115 in Missouri

Sullivan County is a strong bolthole (78/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $100k) and low natural-disaster risk.

How Sullivan County scores

Hazard Safety90
Freedom70
Food60
Isolation75
Sovereignty76
Water81
Affordability92
$100kTypical home
0.7%Property tax
$3,213Land / acre
39.3"Annual rain
7.4% of yrsSevere drought
94 miNearest metro
8.9People / sq mi
0.7%Federal land
51.9°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Sullivan County, Missouri

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

Sullivan County is a strong bolthole (78/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $100k) and low natural-disaster risk.

How much does land cost in Sullivan County, Missouri?

Land in Sullivan County runs about $3,213 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Sullivan County?

Sullivan County gets about 39.3" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 7.4% of years.

How remote is Sullivan County?

The nearest major metro is about 94 miles away, and population density is 8.9 people per square mile.

How Sullivan compares in Missouri

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