For a lot of people who come to the site, off-grid living is something they’ve been dreaming about for as long as they can remember. Unfortunately, the dream of living off the grid is something that sometimes causes them to overlook the many challenges associated with the lifestyle.
Living off the grid often means living on a rural property, and living in rural areas presents a number of safety issues that you must be aware of before choosing a property. When it comes to finding the perfect piece of land to build your off-grid paradise, there are some things that you should keep in mind.
While many people think living in a rural environment is safer than living in the big city, there are a number of safety considerations that you need to keep in mind.
How far is the nearest level one trauma center? A lot of bad things can happen when living in a rural environment. From accidents when cutting wood or working on your land, to everyday emergency situations that can happen no matter where you live, you need to consider how far away the nearest emergency room is, and what types of emergencies they can handle.
