Mississippi · Off-grid & homestead potential

Neshoba County

74BoltScore / 100
#28 of 82 in Mississippi

Neshoba County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and abundant rainfall (57.6″/yr) with little drought. The trade-offs: moderate natural-hazard risk.

How Neshoba County scores

Hazard Safety42
Freedom60
Food68
Isolation62
Sovereignty100
Water96
Affordability90
$141kTypical home
0.9%Property tax
$3,021Land / acre
57.6"Annual rain
5.7% of yrsSevere drought
70 miNearest metro
50.5People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
63.3°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Neshoba County, Mississippi

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

Neshoba County is a strong bolthole (74/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and abundant rainfall (57.6″/yr) with little drought. Watch-outs: moderate natural-hazard risk.

How much does land cost in Neshoba County, Mississippi?

Land in Neshoba County runs about $3,021 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Neshoba County?

Neshoba County gets about 57.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 5.7% of years.

How remote is Neshoba County?

The nearest major metro is about 70 miles away, and population density is 50.5 people per square mile.

How Neshoba compares in Mississippi

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