Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Collingsworth County

76BoltScore / 100
#17 of 254 in Texas

Collingsworth County is a strong bolthole (76/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $95k). The trade-offs: modest rainfall (24.2″/yr).

How Collingsworth County scores

Hazard Safety73
Freedom78
Food63
Isolation74
Sovereignty100
Water42
Affordability100
$95kTypical home
1.3%Property tax
$1,213Land / acre
24.2"Annual rain
36.8% of yrsSevere drought
91 miNearest metro
2.8People / sq mi
0%Federal land
60.9°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Collingsworth County, Texas

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

Collingsworth County is a strong bolthole (76/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $95k). Watch-outs: modest rainfall (24.2″/yr).

How much does land cost in Collingsworth County, Texas?

Land in Collingsworth County runs about $1,213 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Collingsworth County?

Collingsworth County gets about 24.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 36.8% of years.

How remote is Collingsworth County?

The nearest major metro is about 91 miles away, and population density is 2.8 people per square mile.

How Collingsworth compares in Texas

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