Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Cimarron County

67BoltScore / 100
#47 of 77 in Oklahoma

Cimarron County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $80k) and strong economic & personal freedom (92% Republican). The trade-offs: modest rainfall (16.8″/yr).

How Cimarron County scores

Hazard Safety53
Freedom88
Food45
Isolation86
Sovereignty80
Water18
Affordability100
$80kTypical home
0.4%Property tax
$1,186Land / acre
16.8"Annual rain
48.9% of yrsSevere drought
117 miNearest metro
1.2People / sq mi
1.3%Federal land
55.3°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Cimarron County, Oklahoma

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

Cimarron County is a strong bolthole (67/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $80k) and strong economic & personal freedom (92% Republican). Watch-outs: modest rainfall (16.8″/yr).

How much does land cost in Cimarron County, Oklahoma?

Land in Cimarron County runs about $1,186 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Cimarron County?

Cimarron County gets about 16.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 48.9% of years.

How remote is Cimarron County?

The nearest major metro is about 117 miles away, and population density is 1.2 people per square mile.

How Cimarron compares in Oklahoma

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