Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential
Madison County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (40.6″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: 22 mi from the nearest metro and pricey real estate (typical home $321k).
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Madison County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (40.6″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: 22 mi from the nearest metro and pricey real estate (typical home $321k).
Land in Madison County runs about $9,260 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Madison County gets about 40.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.1% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 22 miles away, and population density is 95.8 people per square mile.