Kentucky · Off-grid & homestead potential
Bourbon County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (49.2″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. The trade-offs: little isolation — a major metro is just 18 mi away.
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Bourbon County is a strong bolthole (66/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (49.2″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction. Watch-outs: little isolation — a major metro is just 18 mi away.
Land in Bourbon County runs about $7,039 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Bourbon County gets about 49.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.3% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 18 miles away, and population density is 69.5 people per square mile.