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Saguache County farmland

$19.50 an acre a year

Cash rent for non-irrigated cropland, USDA NASS county survey, 2020

Cash rent in Saguache 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 Saguache County
LandRent an acreYearIn 2022
Cropland, non-irrigated$19.502020Not published by NASS
Irrigated cropland$1892026$224
Pasture$122026$7

Cash rent in Saguache County since 2009

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 Saguache County, by survey year: non-irrigated cropland, irrigated cropland, pasture
YearNon-irrigatedIrrigatedPasture
2026Not published$189$12
2025Not published$159$11
2024Not publishedNot published$12
2023Not published$192$7.10
2022Not published$224$7
2021Not published$229$10.50
2020$19.50$181$7.50
2019Not published$178$7.80
2018Not publishedNot publishedNot published
2017Not published$159$7
2016Not published$150$6
2015Not publishedNot publishedNot published
2014$21$130$3.50
2013Not published$126Not published
2012Not published$120$6.60
2011Not published$126$6.30
2010Not published$117Not published
2009Not published$141$5.20

What farmland in Saguache County is worth

  • Farmland value, land and buildings$2,951 an acreAverage per farm acre, 2022 Census of Agriculture
  • Land in farms302,749 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.