New York · Off-grid & homestead potential
Onondaga County is a marginal bolthole (45/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (42.7″/yr) and low extraction and seizure exposure. The trade-offs: little isolation — a major metro is just 3 mi away and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Onondaga County is a marginal bolthole (45/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (42.7″/yr) and low extraction and seizure exposure. Watch-outs: little isolation — a major metro is just 3 mi away and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Onondaga County runs about $3,467 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Onondaga County gets about 42.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.8% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 3 miles away, and population density is 601.1 people per square mile.