Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Kiowa County

68BoltScore / 100
#36 of 77 in Oklahoma

Kiowa County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $77k) and strong economic & personal freedom (78% Republican). The trade-offs: decent rainfall (29.3″/yr).

How Kiowa County scores

Hazard Safety64
Freedom82
Food63
Isolation68
Sovereignty69
Water35
Affordability98
$77kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$1,819Land / acre
29.3"Annual rain
43.6% of yrsSevere drought
76 miNearest metro
8.3People / sq mi
0%Federal land
61.5°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Kiowa County, Oklahoma

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

Kiowa County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $77k) and strong economic & personal freedom (78% Republican). Watch-outs: decent rainfall (29.3″/yr).

How much does land cost in Kiowa County, Oklahoma?

Land in Kiowa County runs about $1,819 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Kiowa County?

Kiowa County gets about 29.3" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 43.6% of years.

How remote is Kiowa County?

The nearest major metro is about 76 miles away, and population density is 8.3 people per square mile.

How Kiowa compares in Oklahoma

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