New Mexico · Off-grid & homestead potential
Mora County is a solid bolthole (58/100). Its strengths are cheap land ($1,359/acre) and deep isolation — 113 mi to the nearest city. The trade-offs: poor cropland soil and modest rainfall (18.7″/yr).
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Mora County is a solid bolthole (58/100). Its strengths: cheap land ($1,359/acre) and deep isolation — 113 mi to the nearest city. Watch-outs: poor cropland soil and modest rainfall (18.7″/yr).
Land in Mora County runs about $1,359 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Mora County gets about 18.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 49.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 113 miles away, and population density is 2.1 people per square mile.