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Colorado farmland values by county

$2,960 an acre

Average value of Colorado cropland, USDA NASS Land Values survey, 2026

  • Colorado pasture$1,200 an acreUSDA NASS Land Values survey, 2026
  • Colorado farmland and buildings$2,401 an acre2022 Census of Agriculture

Counties by farmland value

59 counties, the highest 2022 Census value of land and buildings an acre first.

Colorado counties by the 2022 Census value of farmland and buildings an acre
#CountyLand and buildings an acreLand in farms, acresCropland rent an acreRent year
1Boulder County$18,31074,242$492025
2Jefferson County$16,60243,436$352021
3Pitkin County$16,05836,630Not publishedNot published
4Douglas County$12,290218,374$142012
5Summit County$8,92817,258Not publishedNot published
6Mesa County$8,081268,323$422021
7Delta County$7,364187,247$16.502024
8Eagle County$6,632127,056Not publishedNot published
9Larimer County$6,276467,157$292026
10Chaffee County$6,17863,301$30.502026
11Montrose County$5,909285,524$262020
12Rio Grande County$5,672174,641$262023
13Archuleta County$4,985174,130$20.502023
14Alamosa County$4,456141,342$212022
15Mineral County$4,33416,878Not publishedNot published
16Routt County$4,101669,742$172026
17Clear Creek County$3,8969,151Not publishedNot published
18Weld County$3,7981,987,213$252026
19Custer County$3,66299,280Not publishedNot published
20Garfield County$3,654402,741$312020
21Dolores County$3,270161,407Not publishedNot published
22Conejos County$2,984169,051$35.502026
23Saguache County$2,951302,749$19.502020
24Ouray County$2,94986,363Not publishedNot published
25Elbert County$2,935929,434$28.502026
26Gunnison County$2,924227,945Not publishedNot published
27Adams County$2,918638,190$19.502026
28Phillips County$2,779440,076$47.502026
29Arapahoe County$2,773269,428$13.502026
30Fremont County$2,756231,567$242009
31Grand County$2,754249,554$112020
32Morgan County$2,717592,714$362026
33Lake County$2,70115,034Not publishedNot published
34El Paso County$2,688490,740$6.702024
35La Plata County$2,677529,782$242026
36Park County$2,330225,695Not publishedNot published
37Teller County$2,30754,299Not publishedNot published
38Jackson County$2,216371,376$14.502024
39San Miguel County$2,179164,931$142026
40Logan County$2,1411,126,091$36.502026
41Rio Blanco County$1,911466,136$12.502025
42Montezuma County$1,736686,481$24.502025
43Baca County$1,6821,236,174$312026
44Pueblo County$1,659833,740$162019
45Otero County$1,646529,274$352009
46Sedgwick County$1,624267,833$452026
47Yuma County$1,5801,511,087$452026
48Moffat County$1,560994,625$19.502024
49Kit Carson County$1,4061,376,521$402026
50Prowers County$1,393802,212$33.502026
51Huerfano County$1,360467,348Not publishedNot published
52Cheyenne County$1,281963,154$322026
53Kiowa County$1,2381,127,660$292026
54Washington County$1,1711,381,696$39.502026
55Bent County$1,087759,098$17.502026
56Las Animas County$1,0051,805,818$6.302026
57Crowley County$1,003290,733Not publishedNot published
58Costilla County$996364,724$9.302021
59Lincoln County$9001,598,737$282026

Cash rent in Colorado since 2008

The USDA's statewide cash rent figure for each year, newest first.

Colorado cash rent per acre a year, USDA NASS state figures
YearCroplandPasture
2026$83$7.60
2025$87$7
2024$83.50$6.70
2023$84$6.10
2022$83$6.20
2021$76.50$5.90
2020$70$6.20
2019$79.50$6.10
2018$74.50Not published
2017$73.50$5.60
2016$73.50$5.80
2015$74.50$5
2014$74.50$4.80
2013$72$4.60
2012$72$4.60
2011$65$4.50
2010$62.50$5
2009$62.50$5.50
2008$41$5.50

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The data (CSV, JSON)Colorado land, county by county

About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built

County values

USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture, released Feb 13, 2024: average value of land and buildings per farm acre. Public domain.

Cash rent

USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released Aug 21, 2026. Public domain.

State figures

USDA NASS Land Values survey, read Jul 31, 2026. Public domain.

State cash rent

USDA NASS cash rents survey, state figures, released Aug 21, 2026. Public domain.

Data edition

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