Colorado
The launch dataset and prototype for county-level alternative living research.
Top county: Saguache County 87Rankings
County Freedom Rankings
Compare live state datasets by Freedom Score, tiny homes, RV living, off-grid living, land affordability, solar potential, and public land access. Start with a state and a research goal, then move into county profiles and parcel-level verification.
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State Ranking Hubs
Each state uses the same scoring model and page structure, with state-specific source coverage and color treatment.
Wyoming
The first expansion dataset with sourced county-level research for Wyoming's rural land and alternative living audience.
Top county: Carbon County 87New Mexico
The second expansion dataset for off-grid, Earthship, homesteading, and rural land research.
Top county: Catron County 88Ranking types
Compare Counties By Research Goal
Use these rankings as discovery leads. A high score means a county is worth deeper research, not that a specific parcel is approved for a specific use.
Highest Freedom Scores
The broadest county-level ranking for alternative living research across live state datasets.
Best For Tiny Homes
Compare counties with stronger tiny-home discovery signals before checking parcel rules.
Best For RV Living
Shortlist counties for RV, camper, construction occupancy, sanitation, and duration research.
Best For Off-Grid Living
Find counties with stronger off-grid, rural land, solar, climate, and access signals.
Cheapest Land
Compare county-level land affordability and availability snapshots before parcel due diligence.
Best Solar Potential
Rank counties by broad solar-resource signals for off-grid and rural power planning.
Best Public Land Access
Compare public land acreage and recreation access signals for rural lifestyle research.
Cross-state leaders
Highest Freedom Scores Across Live States
#1Verified
Catron County
88Verified county-source profile based on Catron County permit letter for unincorporated zoning, county building permits, New Mexico CID construction permits, and floodplain certification.
#2VerifiedHidalgo County
88Verified county-source profile based on Hidalgo County comprehensive plan, State Records Center subdivision regulation records, and Office of the State Engineer subdivision review context.
#3VerifiedRio Arriba County
88Official first-pass rule source added from Rio Arriba County Planning and Zoning page.
#4VerifiedTorrance County
88Official first-pass rule source added from Torrance County Planning and Zoning page.
#5VerifiedSaguache County
87Top early candidate for off-grid, affordability, and alternative lifestyle research.
#6VerifiedCarbon County
87Official first-pass rule source added from Carbon County Planning and Development page.