New Jersey · Off-grid & homestead potential
Gloucester County is a marginal bolthole (43/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (46.6″/yr) with little drought and low extraction and seizure exposure. The trade-offs: 20 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
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Gloucester County is a marginal bolthole (43/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (46.6″/yr) with little drought and low extraction and seizure exposure. Watch-outs: 20 mi from the nearest metro and elevated natural-hazard exposure.
Land in Gloucester County runs about $14,091 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Gloucester County gets about 46.6" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.3% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 20 miles away, and population density is 957.8 people per square mile.