New York · Off-grid & homestead potential
New York County is a weak bolthole (32/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (47.2″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: little isolation — a major metro is just 6 mi away and pricey real estate (typical home $1206k).
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New York County is a weak bolthole (32/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (47.2″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: little isolation — a major metro is just 6 mi away and pricey real estate (typical home $1206k).
A typical home in New York County costs about $1206k, based on the latest county data.
New York County gets about 47.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 6 miles away, and population density is 70,508.1 people per square mile.