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Everything is bigger in Texas – even the opportunity for homesteading. In all seriousness, though, Texas is a fantastic state for homesteading. While the weather can get hot (and dry), there’s a lot of the state that has a more suitable climate for homesteading. Combine that with the lower cost of living and availability of…
Believe it or not, many individuals do live off grid in Montana, albeit not the entire state is appropriate for living off grid. The biggest issue with living off grid in Montana is the weather. The ease or difficulty of living off grid in any state is largely governed by the local climate, and Montana…
Arizona is not an excellent location for off the grid living, even though many individuals live off the grid in the state. Living off the grid has two major drawbacks: a shortage of fresh water and the local climate. Suppose you are familiar with the arid to semi-arid climates. In that case, you are well…
Ohio is one of the best states for living off grid since it contains everything you could want in terms of off grid life. The cost of living and land are among the lowest in this country region. While Ohio has slightly higher taxes, it is still a very affordable place to live, either on…
New Mexico lies in the country’s southern region, bordering Mexico, and has a low population density due to its small population of roughly 2 million people. States with a low population density are generally ideal for living off grid. Yet, there are various reasons why the state has a low population density, and few people…
Living off grid in Montana is completely possible. Although the state is rugged and has extreme temperatures, many people can be seen living there off the land. The population density is so low that there are more bears per square mile than people—now that’s rural. Want to read more about off grid living? We’ve written…
Texas is one of the largest states in the US and one of the most populous. Texas now has 29 million people, and the state’s population has been continuously increasing over the last several decades. In the year 2000, the local population was approximately 20 million. Most of these people are not living off the…
Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills are located in South Dakota, and anybody who has visited the state knows how gorgeous the environment is. The population of South Dakota is estimated to be over 900,000 people, with the vast majority of residents living in rural areas. This is very conducive for living off the grid…
Oklahoma lies in the middle of the country, and some could consider it a flyover state because there isn’t much going on there. However, living off grid in Oklahoma great choice. Oklahoma’s population is estimated to be around 3.94 million people, and it is growing every year. Oklahoma contains four cities with populations of over…
When you hear about Nebraska, you’ll often hear that it’s a “flyover state,” meaning that few people stop here. Many people dislike Nebraska because it appears to be a very uninteresting place to live. Funny enough that’s one of the key reasons, in my opinion, that off grid living in Nebraska is a good idea….