Washington · Off-grid & homestead potential

Clallam County

42BoltScore / 100
#27 of 39 in Washington

Clallam County is a marginal bolthole (42/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (90.4″/yr) with little drought and real distance from any metro (89 mi). The trade-offs: pricey real estate (typical home $499k) and elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How Clallam County scores

Hazard Safety10
Freedom46
Food27
Isolation70
Sovereignty39
Water97
Affordability6
$499kTypical home
0.7%Property tax
$19,353Land / acre
90.4"Annual rain
4.3% of yrsSevere drought
89 miNearest metro
44.6People / sq mi
46.6%Federal land
47.7°FAvg temp

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Living off-grid in Clallam County, Washington

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

Clallam County is a marginal bolthole (42/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (90.4″/yr) with little drought and real distance from any metro (89 mi). Watch-outs: pricey real estate (typical home $499k) and elevated natural-hazard exposure.

How much does land cost in Clallam County, Washington?

Land in Clallam County runs about $19,353 per acre, based on the latest county data.

What is the water situation in Clallam County?

Clallam County gets about 90.4" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 4.3% of years.

How remote is Clallam County?

The nearest major metro is about 89 miles away, and population density is 44.6 people per square mile.

How Clallam compares in Washington

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