Alaska · Off-grid & homestead potential

Juneau County

64BoltScore / 100
#20 of 30 in Alaska

Juneau County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and its water supply. The trade-offs: pricey real estate (typical home $481k) and poor cropland soil.

How Juneau County scores

Hazard Safety88
Freedom67
Food15
Isolation69
Sovereignty100
Water99
Affordability8
$481kTypical home
0.9%Property tax
$87,733Land / acre
—Annual rain
—Severe drought
—Nearest metro
11.7People / sq mi
0%Federal land
—Avg temp

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Living off-grid in Juneau County, Alaska

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

Juneau County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and its water supply. Watch-outs: pricey real estate (typical home $481k) and poor cropland soil.

How much does land cost in Juneau County, Alaska?

Land in Juneau County runs about $87,733 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Juneau County?

Water data for Juneau County is limited.

How remote is Juneau County?

Remoteness data for Juneau County is limited.

How Juneau compares in Alaska

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