Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential
Taylor County is a solid bolthole (57/100). Its strengths are low extraction and seizure exposure and cheap to buy into (typical home $224k). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and little isolation — a major metro is just 14 mi away.
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Taylor County is a solid bolthole (57/100). Its strengths: low extraction and seizure exposure and cheap to buy into (typical home $224k). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and little isolation — a major metro is just 14 mi away.
Land in Taylor County runs about $3,181 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Taylor County gets about 25.5" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 27.1% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 14 miles away, and population density is 160.4 people per square mile.