Arkansas · Off-grid & homestead potential
Independence County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (51.3″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $179k). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Independence County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (51.3″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $179k). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Independence County runs about $3,067 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Independence County gets about 51.3" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 6.5% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 84 miles away, and population density is 50.2 people per square mile.