Oklahoma · Off-grid & homestead potential

Jefferson County

75BoltScore / 100
#10 of 77 in Oklahoma

Jefferson County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $97k) and strong economic & personal freedom (85% Republican).

How Jefferson County scores

Hazard Safety79
Freedom85
Food71
Isolation53
Sovereignty76
Water61
Affordability97
$97kTypical home
0.7%Property tax
$1,957Land / acre
35.1"Annual rain
30.7% of yrsSevere drought
41 miNearest metro
7People / sq mi
1.4%Federal land
63.2°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Jefferson County, Oklahoma

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

Jefferson County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $97k) and strong economic & personal freedom (85% Republican).

How much does land cost in Jefferson County, Oklahoma?

Land in Jefferson County runs about $1,957 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County gets about 35.1" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 30.7% of years.

How remote is Jefferson County?

The nearest major metro is about 41 miles away, and population density is 7 people per square mile.

How Jefferson compares in Oklahoma

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