Ohio · Off-grid & homestead potential

Paulding County

67BoltScore / 100
#19 of 88 in Ohio

Paulding County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (37.5″/yr).

How Paulding County scores

Hazard Safety79
Freedom61
Food55
Isolation45
Sovereignty83
Water82
Affordability63
$164kTypical home
1.1%Property tax
$8,607Land / acre
37.5"Annual rain
1.9% of yrsSevere drought
30 miNearest metro
44.9People / sq mi
0.2%Federal land
50.7°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Paulding County, Ohio

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

Paulding County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and decent rainfall (37.5″/yr).

How much does land cost in Paulding County, Ohio?

Land in Paulding County runs about $8,607 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Paulding County?

Paulding County gets about 37.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.9% of years.

How remote is Paulding County?

The nearest major metro is about 30 miles away, and population density is 44.9 people per square mile.

How Paulding compares in Ohio

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