Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Kleberg County

63BoltScore / 100
#173 of 254 in Texas

Kleberg County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $151k) and low extraction and seizure exposure. The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Kleberg County scores

Hazard Safety16
Freedom64
Food68
Isolation51
Sovereignty92
Water57
Affordability95
$151kTypical home
1.6%Property tax
$1,396Land / acre
27.3"Annual rain
20.3% of yrsSevere drought
41 miNearest metro
34.1People / sq mi
7%Federal land
73.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Kleberg County, Texas

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

Kleberg County is a solid bolthole (63/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $151k) and low extraction and seizure exposure. Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Kleberg County, Texas?

Land in Kleberg County runs about $1,396 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Kleberg County?

Kleberg County gets about 27.3" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 20.3% of years.

How remote is Kleberg County?

The nearest major metro is about 41 miles away, and population density is 34.1 people per square mile.

How Kleberg compares in Texas

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