Tennessee · Off-grid & homestead potential

Robertson County

64BoltScore / 100
#73 of 95 in Tennessee

Robertson County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (52″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (73% Republican). The trade-offs: 24 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Robertson County scores

Hazard Safety40
Freedom84
Food72
Isolation33
Sovereignty83
Water88
Affordability44
$375kTypical home
0.5%Property tax
$7,424Land / acre
52"Annual rain
2.3% of yrsSevere drought
24 miNearest metro
161.2People / sq mi
0%Federal land
58.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Robertson County, Tennessee

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

Robertson County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (52″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (73% Republican). Watch-outs: 24 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Robertson County, Tennessee?

Land in Robertson County runs about $7,424 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Robertson County?

Robertson County gets about 52" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2.3% of years.

How remote is Robertson County?

The nearest major metro is about 24 miles away, and population density is 161.2 people per square mile.

How Robertson compares in Tennessee

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