Tennessee · Off-grid & homestead potential
Jefferson County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths are strong economic & personal freedom (79% Republican) and abundant rainfall (48.7″/yr) with little drought. The trade-offs: 28 mi from the nearest metro.
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Jefferson County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths: strong economic & personal freedom (79% Republican) and abundant rainfall (48.7″/yr) with little drought. Watch-outs: 28 mi from the nearest metro.
Land in Jefferson County runs about $6,648 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Jefferson County gets about 48.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2.2% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 28 miles away, and population density is 210.3 people per square mile.