Kentucky · Off-grid & homestead potential

Fleming County

74BoltScore / 100
#37 of 120 in Kentucky

Fleming County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (48.9″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction.

How Fleming County scores

Hazard Safety69
Freedom62
Food59
Isolation53
Sovereignty92
Water98
Affordability82
$181kTypical home
0.7%Property tax
$3,780Land / acre
48.9"Annual rain
0.8% of yrsSevere drought
48 miNearest metro
44.3People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
54.8°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Fleming County, Kentucky

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

Fleming County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (48.9″/yr) with little drought and almost no federal land or extraction.

How much does land cost in Fleming County, Kentucky?

Land in Fleming County runs about $3,780 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Fleming County?

Fleming County gets about 48.9" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.8% of years.

How remote is Fleming County?

The nearest major metro is about 48 miles away, and population density is 44.3 people per square mile.

How Fleming compares in Kentucky

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