Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Throckmorton County

77BoltScore / 100
#10 of 254 in Texas

Throckmorton County is a strong bolthole (77/100). Its strengths are low natural-disaster risk and almost no federal land or extraction.

How Throckmorton County scores

Hazard Safety97
Freedom80
Food62
Isolation61
Sovereignty95
Water53
Affordability92
$150kTypical home
1.2%Property tax
$2,232Land / acre
28"Annual rain
28.5% of yrsSevere drought
58 miNearest metro
1.7People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
64.6°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Throckmorton County, Texas

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

Throckmorton County is a strong bolthole (77/100). Its strengths: low natural-disaster risk and almost no federal land or extraction.

How much does land cost in Throckmorton County, Texas?

Land in Throckmorton County runs about $2,232 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Throckmorton County?

Throckmorton County gets about 28" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 28.5% of years.

How remote is Throckmorton County?

The nearest major metro is about 58 miles away, and population density is 1.7 people per square mile.

How Throckmorton compares in Texas

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