Nebraska · Off-grid & homestead potential

Logan County

78BoltScore / 100
#3 of 93 in Nebraska

Logan County is a strong bolthole (78/100). Its strengths are deep isolation — 205 mi to the nearest city and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: modest rainfall (23.4″/yr) and middling conditions for growing food.

How Logan County scores

Hazard Safety100
Freedom72
Food42
Isolation100
Sovereignty100
Water38
Affordability92
$178kTypical home
1%Property tax
$1,355Land / acre
23.4"Annual rain
22.6% of yrsSevere drought
205 miNearest metro
1.1People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
48.9°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Logan County, Nebraska

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

Logan County is a strong bolthole (78/100). Its strengths: deep isolation — 205 mi to the nearest city and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: modest rainfall (23.4″/yr) and middling conditions for growing food.

How much does land cost in Logan County, Nebraska?

Land in Logan County runs about $1,355 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Logan County?

Logan County gets about 23.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 22.6% of years.

How remote is Logan County?

The nearest major metro is about 205 miles away, and population density is 1.1 people per square mile.

How Logan compares in Nebraska

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