Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Beckham County

68BoltScore / 100
#42 of 77 in Oklahoma

Beckham County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $154k) and strong economic & personal freedom (85% Republican). The trade-offs: decent rainfall (25.7″/yr) and moderate natural-hazard risk.

How Beckham County scores

Hazard Safety42
Freedom85
Food56
Isolation84
Sovereignty70
Water42
Affordability93
$154kTypical home
0.8%Property tax
$1,768Land / acre
25.7"Annual rain
44.6% of yrsSevere drought
117 miNearest metro
24.4People / sq mi
0%Federal land
60.4°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Beckham County, Oklahoma

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

Beckham County is a strong bolthole (68/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $154k) and strong economic & personal freedom (85% Republican). Watch-outs: decent rainfall (25.7″/yr) and moderate natural-hazard risk.

How much does land cost in Beckham County, Oklahoma?

Land in Beckham County runs about $1,768 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Beckham County?

Beckham County gets about 25.7" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 44.6% of years.

How remote is Beckham County?

The nearest major metro is about 117 miles away, and population density is 24.4 people per square mile.

How Beckham compares in Oklahoma

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