Tennessee · Off-grid & homestead potential
Hamilton County is a solid bolthole (52/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (57.1″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (54% Republican). The trade-offs: little isolation — a major metro is just 12 mi away and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Hamilton County is a solid bolthole (52/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (57.1″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (54% Republican). Watch-outs: little isolation — a major metro is just 12 mi away and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Hamilton County runs about $8,551 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Hamilton County gets about 57.1" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 8.3% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 12 miles away, and population density is 700.6 people per square mile.