Kentucky · Off-grid & homestead potential

Todd County

71BoltScore / 100
#67 of 120 in Kentucky

Todd County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and abundant rainfall (51.9″/yr) with little drought. The trade-offs: 21 mi from the nearest metro.

How Todd County scores

Hazard Safety71
Freedom62
Food78
Isolation42
Sovereignty95
Water85
Affordability65
$219kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$6,606Land / acre
51.9"Annual rain
4.8% of yrsSevere drought
21 miNearest metro
33.4People / sq mi
0.4%Federal land
58°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Todd County, Kentucky

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

Todd County is a strong bolthole (71/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and abundant rainfall (51.9″/yr) with little drought. Watch-outs: 21 mi from the nearest metro.

How much does land cost in Todd County, Kentucky?

Land in Todd County runs about $6,606 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Todd County?

Todd County gets about 51.9" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 4.8% of years.

How remote is Todd County?

The nearest major metro is about 21 miles away, and population density is 33.4 people per square mile.

How Todd compares in Kentucky

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