Louisiana · Off-grid & homestead potential
Vermilion County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (61.7″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $161k). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Vermilion County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (61.7″/yr) with little drought and cheap to buy into (typical home $161k). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Vermilion County runs about $2,876 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Vermilion County gets about 61.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 11% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 27 miles away, and population density is 48.6 people per square mile.