Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Coal County

75BoltScore / 100
#8 of 77 in Oklahoma

Coal County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $128k) and strong economic & personal freedom (83% Republican).

How Coal County scores

Hazard Safety68
Freedom84
Food71
Isolation67
Sovereignty70
Water70
Affordability95
$128kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$2,116Land / acre
45.4"Annual rain
19.1% of yrsSevere drought
74 miNearest metro
10.2People / sq mi
0%Federal land
62.2°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Coal County, Oklahoma

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

Coal County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $128k) and strong economic & personal freedom (83% Republican).

How much does land cost in Coal County, Oklahoma?

Land in Coal County runs about $2,116 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Coal County?

Coal County gets about 45.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 19.1% of years.

How remote is Coal County?

The nearest major metro is about 74 miles away, and population density is 10.2 people per square mile.

How Coal compares in Oklahoma

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