Mississippi · Off-grid & homestead potential

Jefferson Davis County

75BoltScore / 100
#22 of 82 in Mississippi

Jefferson Davis County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and cheap to buy into (typical home $98k).

How Jefferson Davis County scores

Hazard Safety77
Freedom48
Food71
Isolation58
Sovereignty94
Water85
Affordability92
$98kTypical home
0.8%Property tax
$3,188Land / acre
60.4"Annual rain
3.9% of yrsSevere drought
56 miNearest metro
26.9People / sq mi
0%Federal land
65.5°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi

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

Jefferson Davis County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and cheap to buy into (typical home $98k).

How much does land cost in Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi?

Land in Jefferson Davis County runs about $3,188 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Jefferson Davis County?

Jefferson Davis County gets about 60.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 3.9% of years.

How remote is Jefferson Davis County?

The nearest major metro is about 56 miles away, and population density is 26.9 people per square mile.

How Jefferson Davis compares in Mississippi

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