Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential
Martin County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths are 70 active oil & gas sites and low natural-disaster risk. The trade-offs: modest rainfall (15.8″/yr).
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Martin County is a solid bolthole (64/100). Its strengths: 70 active oil & gas sites and low natural-disaster risk. Watch-outs: modest rainfall (15.8″/yr).
Land in Martin County runs about $2,051 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Martin County gets about 15.8" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 36.7% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 22 miles away, and population density is 5.7 people per square mile.