Louisiana · Off-grid & homestead potential
Lafourche County is a solid bolthole (61/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (63.2″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $191k). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Lafourche County is a solid bolthole (61/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (63.2″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $191k). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Lafourche County runs about $2,909 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Lafourche County gets about 63.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 9.6% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 44 miles away, and population density is 89 people per square mile.