Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Major County

71BoltScore / 100
#26 of 77 in Oklahoma

Major County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $169k) and strong economic & personal freedom (89% Republican).

How Major County scores

Hazard Safety66
Freedom87
Food60
Isolation69
Sovereignty71
Water51
Affordability92
$169kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$1,755Land / acre
30"Annual rain
35.4% of yrsSevere drought
80 miNearest metro
7.9People / sq mi
0%Federal land
59.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Major County, Oklahoma

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

Major County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $169k) and strong economic & personal freedom (89% Republican).

How much does land cost in Major County, Oklahoma?

Land in Major County runs about $1,755 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Major County?

Major County gets about 30" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 35.4% of years.

How remote is Major County?

The nearest major metro is about 80 miles away, and population density is 7.9 people per square mile.

How Major compares in Oklahoma

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