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Nevada County farmland

$19.50 an acre a year

Cash rent for non-irrigated cropland, USDA NASS county survey, 2024

Cash rent in Nevada County

What a farmer pays a landowner a year for an acre, from the USDA's county survey: the latest year NASS published for each kind of land.

Cash rent per acre a year in Nevada County
LandRent an acreYearIn 2022
Cropland, non-irrigated$19.502024Not published by NASS
Irrigated cropland$1,5402026Not published by NASS
Pasture$282026$19

Cash rent in Nevada County since 2012

Cropland and pasture rent an acre a year, every year the USDA's county survey published, newest first. "Not published" is a year NASS skipped or pooled the county; it is left blank, not estimated.

Cash rent per acre a year in Nevada County, by survey year: non-irrigated cropland, irrigated cropland, pasture
YearNon-irrigatedIrrigatedPasture
2026Not published$1,540$28
2025Not publishedNot published$24.50
2024$19.50$966Not published
2023Not published$755Not published
2022Not publishedNot published$19
2021Not publishedNot published$12
2020Not published$675$17
2019Not published$575Not published
2018Not publishedNot publishedNot published
2017$6.30Not published$13.50
2016Not publishedNot published$22.50
2015Not publishedNot publishedNot published
2014Not publishedNot published$16.50
2013Not publishedNot published$16
2012Not publishedNot published$14.50

What farmland in Nevada County is worth

  • Farmland value, land and buildings$8,650 an acreAverage per farm acre, 2022 Census of Agriculture
  • Land in farms64,185 acres2022 Census of Agriculture

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About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built

Cash rent

USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released Aug 21, 2026. NASS withholds a county's figure when too few farms answer. Public domain.

Land value

USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture, released Feb 13, 2024. Public domain.

Data edition

Figures as of Oct 31, 2026. Area figures, not any one parcel's.