Virginia · Off-grid & homestead potential

Greensville County

75BoltScore / 100
#9 of 133 in Virginia

Greensville County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths are almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $172k).

How Greensville County scores

Hazard Safety82
Freedom58
Food72
Isolation55
Sovereignty87
Water84
Affordability87
$172kTypical home
0.6%Property tax
$2,861Land / acre
47.9"Annual rain
1.2% of yrsSevere drought
52 miNearest metro
37.7People / sq mi
0.2%Federal land
59.2°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Greensville County, Virginia

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

Greensville County is a strong bolthole (75/100). Its strengths: almost no federal land or extraction and cheap to buy into (typical home $172k).

How much does land cost in Greensville County, Virginia?

Land in Greensville County runs about $2,861 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Greensville County?

Greensville County gets about 47.9" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.2% of years.

How remote is Greensville County?

The nearest major metro is about 52 miles away, and population density is 37.7 people per square mile.

How Greensville compares in Virginia

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