Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential

Clinton County

65BoltScore / 100
#24 of 88 in Ohio

Clinton County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (43.7″/yr). The trade-offs: 32 mi from the nearest metro.

How Clinton County scores

Hazard Safety66
Freedom61
Food64
Isolation41
Sovereignty92
Water78
Affordability54
$256kTypical home
0.9%Property tax
$8,247Land / acre
43.7"Annual rain
1.7% of yrsSevere drought
32 miNearest metro
102.6People / sq mi
1.1%Federal land
52.7°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Clinton County, Ohio

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

Clinton County is a strong bolthole (65/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and decent rainfall (43.7″/yr). Watch-outs: 32 mi from the nearest metro.

How much does land cost in Clinton County, Ohio?

Land in Clinton County runs about $8,247 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Clinton County?

Clinton County gets about 43.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.7% of years.

How remote is Clinton County?

The nearest major metro is about 32 miles away, and population density is 102.6 people per square mile.

How Clinton compares in Ohio

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