West Virginia · Off-grid & homestead potential

Tyler County

73BoltScore / 100
#16 of 55 in West Virginia

Tyler County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (47.1″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $112k).

How Tyler County scores

Hazard Safety64
Freedom60
Food43
Isolation68
Sovereignty88
Water95
Affordability94
$112kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$2,816Land / acre
47.1"Annual rain
2.1% of yrsSevere drought
82 miNearest metro
30.9People / sq mi
0.3%Federal land
53.2°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Tyler County, West Virginia

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

Tyler County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (47.1″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $112k).

How much does land cost in Tyler County, West Virginia?

Land in Tyler County runs about $2,816 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Tyler County?

Tyler County gets about 47.1" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2.1% of years.

How remote is Tyler County?

The nearest major metro is about 82 miles away, and population density is 30.9 people per square mile.

How Tyler compares in West Virginia

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