Kansas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Harvey County

66BoltScore / 100
#95 of 105 in Kansas

Harvey County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and cheap to buy into (typical home $194k). The trade-offs: 22 mi from the nearest metro.

How Harvey County scores

Hazard Safety61
Freedom62
Food64
Isolation40
Sovereignty96
Water62
Affordability80
$194kTypical home
1.5%Property tax
$3,859Land / acre
33.7"Annual rain
25.6% of yrsSevere drought
22 miNearest metro
62.1People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
56.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Harvey County, Kansas

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

Harvey County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and cheap to buy into (typical home $194k). Watch-outs: 22 mi from the nearest metro.

How much does land cost in Harvey County, Kansas?

Land in Harvey County runs about $3,859 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Harvey County?

Harvey County gets about 33.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 25.6% of years.

How remote is Harvey County?

The nearest major metro is about 22 miles away, and population density is 62.1 people per square mile.

How Harvey compares in Kansas

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