Texas · Off-grid & homestead potential

Wilbarger County

69BoltScore / 100
#97 of 254 in Texas

Wilbarger County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths are cheap to buy into (typical home $108k) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How Wilbarger County scores

Hazard Safety54
Freedom75
Food67
Isolation53
Sovereignty92
Water45
Affordability96
$108kTypical home
1.5%Property tax
$2,155Land / acre
27.4"Annual rain
45.3% of yrsSevere drought
43 miNearest metro
12.9People / sq mi
0%Federal land
63.7°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Wilbarger County, Texas

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

Wilbarger County is a strong bolthole (69/100). Its strengths: cheap to buy into (typical home $108k) and almost no federal land or extraction.

How much does land cost in Wilbarger County, Texas?

Land in Wilbarger County runs about $2,155 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Wilbarger County?

Wilbarger County gets about 27.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 45.3% of years.

How remote is Wilbarger County?

The nearest major metro is about 43 miles away, and population density is 12.9 people per square mile.

How Wilbarger compares in Texas

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