Missouri · Off-grid & homestead potential

Livingston County

72BoltScore / 100
#26 of 115 in Missouri

Livingston County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (40.2″/yr) and low natural-disaster risk.

How Livingston County scores

Hazard Safety77
Freedom69
Food64
Isolation63
Sovereignty68
Water85
Affordability76
$195kTypical home
0.9%Property tax
$4,690Land / acre
40.2"Annual rain
8.1% of yrsSevere drought
69 miNearest metro
27.3People / sq mi
1.8%Federal land
53.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Livingston County, Missouri

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

Livingston County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (40.2″/yr) and low natural-disaster risk.

How much does land cost in Livingston County, Missouri?

Land in Livingston County runs about $4,690 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Livingston County?

Livingston County gets about 40.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 8.1% of years.

How remote is Livingston County?

The nearest major metro is about 69 miles away, and population density is 27.3 people per square mile.

How Livingston compares in Missouri

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