Montana · Off-grid & homestead potential
Toole County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths are deep isolation — 252 mi to the nearest city and cheap to buy into (typical home $185k). The trade-offs: a short, cold growing season (42.3°F avg) and arid land — only 12.8″ of rain a year.
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Toole County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths: deep isolation — 252 mi to the nearest city and cheap to buy into (typical home $185k). Watch-outs: a short, cold growing season (42.3°F avg) and arid land — only 12.8″ of rain a year.
Land in Toole County runs about $1,287 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Toole County gets about 12.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 15.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 252 miles away, and population density is 2.7 people per square mile.