Wisconsin · Off-grid & homestead potential
Marinette County is a solid bolthole (55/100). Its strengths are decent rainfall (31.2″/yr) and cheap to buy into (typical home $221k). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and a short, cold growing season (42.9°F avg).
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Marinette County is a solid bolthole (55/100). Its strengths: decent rainfall (31.2″/yr) and cheap to buy into (typical home $221k). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and a short, cold growing season (42.9°F avg).
Land in Marinette County runs about $5,176 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Marinette County gets about 31.2" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 1.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 60 miles away, and population density is 30.1 people per square mile.