Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Loving County

74BoltScore / 100
#43 of 254 in Texas

Loving County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are low natural-disaster risk and cheap land ($1,671/acre). The trade-offs: arid land — only 11.6″ of rain a year, in severe drought 23.6% of years.

How Loving County scores

Hazard Safety100
Freedom80
Food62
Isolation67
Sovereignty88
Water22
Affordability97
Typical home
$1,671Land / acre
11.6"Annual rain
23.6% of yrsSevere drought
72 miNearest metro
0.1People / sq mi
0%Federal land
65.5°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Loving County, Texas

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

Loving County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: low natural-disaster risk and cheap land ($1,671/acre). Watch-outs: arid land — only 11.6″ of rain a year, in severe drought 23.6% of years.

How much does land cost in Loving County, Texas?

Land in Loving County runs about $1,671 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Loving County?

Loving County gets about 11.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 23.6% of years.

How remote is Loving County?

The nearest major metro is about 72 miles away, and population density is 0.1 people per square mile.

How Loving compares in Texas

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