Indiana · Off-grid & homestead potential
Delaware County is a solid bolthole (60/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (42″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 34 mi from the nearest metro.
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Delaware County is a solid bolthole (60/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (42″/yr) and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 34 mi from the nearest metro.
Land in Delaware County runs about $5,358 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Delaware County gets about 42" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 34 miles away, and population density is 286.5 people per square mile.