North Dakota · Off-grid & homestead potential

Logan County

72BoltScore / 100
#26 of 53 in North Dakota

Logan County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths are cheap land ($1,837/acre) and deep isolation — 129 mi to the nearest city. The trade-offs: a short, cold growing season (41.1°F avg) and modest rainfall (20.6″/yr).

How Logan County scores

Hazard Safety90
Freedom82
Food24
Isolation91
Sovereignty77
Water42
Affordability96
Typical home
0.9%Property tax
$1,837Land / acre
20.6"Annual rain
10.8% of yrsSevere drought
129 miNearest metro
1.9People / sq mi
45.4%Federal land
41.1°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Logan County, North Dakota

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

Logan County is a strong bolthole (72/100). Its strengths: cheap land ($1,837/acre) and deep isolation — 129 mi to the nearest city. Watch-outs: a short, cold growing season (41.1°F avg) and modest rainfall (20.6″/yr).

How much does land cost in Logan County, North Dakota?

Land in Logan County runs about $1,837 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Logan County?

Logan County gets about 20.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 10.8% of years.

How remote is Logan County?

The nearest major metro is about 129 miles away, and population density is 1.9 people per square mile.

How Logan compares in North Dakota

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