Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential

Henry County

65BoltScore / 100
#28 of 88 in Ohio

Henry County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (36.2″/yr).

How Henry County scores

Hazard Safety66
Freedom60
Food55
Isolation46
Sovereignty87
Water80
Affordability61
$213kTypical home
1.2%Property tax
$7,859Land / acre
36.2"Annual rain
2% of yrsSevere drought
36 miNearest metro
66.2People / sq mi
0%Federal land
50.8°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Henry County, Ohio

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

Henry County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (36.2″/yr).

How much does land cost in Henry County, Ohio?

Land in Henry County runs about $7,859 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Henry County?

Henry County gets about 36.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2% of years.

How remote is Henry County?

The nearest major metro is about 36 miles away, and population density is 66.2 people per square mile.

How Henry compares in Ohio

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