Florida · Off-grid & homestead potential

Levy County

66BoltScore / 100
#21 of 67 in Florida

Levy County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (53.2″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (72% Republican). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Levy County scores

Hazard Safety34
Freedom89
Food60
Isolation47
Sovereignty74
Water96
Affordability58
$292kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$6,275Land / acre
53.2"Annual rain
6.2% of yrsSevere drought
35 miNearest metro
41.6People / sq mi
3.5%Federal land
70.1°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Levy County, Florida

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

Levy County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (53.2″/yr) with little drought and strong economic & personal freedom (72% Republican). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Levy County, Florida?

Land in Levy County runs about $6,275 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Levy County?

Levy County gets about 53.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 6.2% of years.

How remote is Levy County?

The nearest major metro is about 35 miles away, and population density is 41.6 people per square mile.

How Levy compares in Florida

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