Wisconsin · Off-grid & homestead potential

Juneau County

59BoltScore / 100
#27 of 72 in Wisconsin

Juneau County is a solid bolthole (59/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (35.4″/yr). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and middling conditions for growing food.

How Juneau County scores

Hazard Safety29
Freedom63
Food37
Isolation63
Sovereignty81
Water76
Affordability67
$266kTypical home
1.5%Property tax
$4,941Land / acre
35.4"Annual rain
6.9% of yrsSevere drought
70 miNearest metro
34.7People / sq mi
18.7%Federal land
45.1°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Juneau County, Wisconsin

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

Juneau County is a solid bolthole (59/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (35.4″/yr). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and middling conditions for growing food.

How much does land cost in Juneau County, Wisconsin?

Land in Juneau County runs about $4,941 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Juneau County?

Juneau County gets about 35.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 6.9% of years.

How remote is Juneau County?

The nearest major metro is about 70 miles away, and population density is 34.7 people per square mile.

How Juneau compares in Wisconsin

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