Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Coleman County

73BoltScore / 100
#49 of 254 in Texas

Coleman County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $140k) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How Coleman County scores

Hazard Safety79
Freedom79
Food64
Isolation55
Sovereignty85
Water57
Affordability93
$140kTypical home
1.4%Property tax
$2,174Land / acre
27.5"Annual rain
20.8% of yrsSevere drought
46 miNearest metro
6.2People / sq mi
0.4%Federal land
65.3°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Coleman County, Texas

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

Coleman County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $140k) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How much does land cost in Coleman County, Texas?

Land in Coleman County runs about $2,174 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Coleman County?

Coleman County gets about 27.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 20.8% of years.

How remote is Coleman County?

The nearest major metro is about 46 miles away, and population density is 6.2 people per square mile.

How Coleman compares in Texas

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