Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential

Huron County

62BoltScore / 100
#46 of 88 in Ohio

Huron County is a solid bolthole (62/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (39.2″/yr).

How Huron County scores

Hazard Safety50
Freedom59
Food56
Isolation49
Sovereignty80
Water73
Affordability64
$198kTypical home
1%Property tax
$7,432Land / acre
39.2"Annual rain
0.2% of yrsSevere drought
53 miNearest metro
118.2People / sq mi
0.1%Federal land
50.2°FAvg temp

Scout Huron County

Camp here before you commitBook a few nights nearby on Hipcamp →
Land for sale LandWatchHomes for sale Zillow

Some links are affiliate links — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you.

Living off-grid in Huron County, Ohio

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

Huron County is a solid bolthole (62/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (39.2″/yr).

How much does land cost in Huron County, Ohio?

Land in Huron County runs about $7,432 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Huron County?

Huron County gets about 39.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.2% of years.

How remote is Huron County?

The nearest major metro is about 53 miles away, and population density is 118.2 people per square mile.

How Huron compares in Ohio

See all 88 Ohio counties ranked →