Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Falls County

73BoltScore / 100
#53 of 254 in Texas

Falls County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $148k).

How Falls County scores

Hazard Safety74
Freedom71
Food69
Isolation45
Sovereignty95
Water71
Affordability86
$148kTypical home
1.5%Property tax
$3,689Land / acre
38.4"Annual rain
21.5% of yrsSevere drought
26 miNearest metro
22.6People / sq mi
0%Federal land
66.9°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Falls County, Texas

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

Falls County is a strong bolthole (73/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $148k).

How much does land cost in Falls County, Texas?

Land in Falls County runs about $3,689 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Falls County?

Falls County gets about 38.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 21.5% of years.

How remote is Falls County?

The nearest major metro is about 26 miles away, and population density is 22.6 people per square mile.

How Falls compares in Texas

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