New Jersey · Off-grid & homestead potential
Union County is a weak bolthole (37/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (48.2″/yr) with little drought and low extraction and seizure exposure. The trade-offs: little isolation — a major metro is just 4 mi away and pricey real estate (typical home $633k).
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Union County is a weak bolthole (37/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (48.2″/yr) with little drought and low extraction and seizure exposure. Watch-outs: little isolation — a major metro is just 4 mi away and pricey real estate (typical home $633k).
Land in Union County runs about $105,823 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Union County gets about 48.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 2.7% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 4 miles away, and population density is 5,573.1 people per square mile.