Tennessee · Off-grid & homestead potential
Monroe County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (57.9″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (81% Republican). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Monroe County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (57.9″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (81% Republican). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Monroe County runs about $5,749 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Monroe County gets about 57.9" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 6.3% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 40 miles away, and population density is 76.4 people per square mile.