This depends upon your testicular fortitude and living arrangement. I can only recommend it if you have a reasonable expectation of significant privacy. Renters shouldn't, nor should town dwellers with close neighbors. If you think they won't notice that weird glow after dark, you're nuts. If you can conceal everything, including extra electricity consumption, and own your home, maybe.
Small towns can be a great place to be a stoner.
Just don't plan to change anyone's mind or be the Pot Nader of Carroll County and you'll survive and maybe even enjoy the very relaxed atmosphere. Entertainment, attire, sex, and munchies can all pose dilemmas for small-town weedeaters. In the upcoming Part II, we will cover all of the above bases and then some, including a top ten list of weed-friendly small towns.