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Beaufort County farmland

$130 an acre a year

Cash rent for non-irrigated cropland, USDA NASS county survey, 2026

Cash rent in Beaufort 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 Beaufort County
LandRent an acreYearIn 2022
Cropland, non-irrigated$1302026$117

Cash rent in Beaufort County since 2008

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 Beaufort County, by survey year: non-irrigated cropland, irrigated cropland, pasture
YearNon-irrigated
2026$130
2025$133
2024$123
2023$127
2022$117
2021$96
2020$106
2019$96
2018Not published
2017$98
2016$87
2015Not published
2014$102
2013$98
2012$95.50
2011$79
2010$84
2009$70.50
2008$70.50

What farmland in Beaufort County is worth

  • Farmland value, land and buildings$4,329 an acreAverage per farm acre, 2022 Census of Agriculture
  • Land in farms139,853 acres2022 Census of Agriculture

Crop yields in Beaufort County

Bushels an acre harvested, from the USDA's county crop estimates.

County crop yields in Beaufort County
CropYield an acreYearFive-year averageAcres harvested
Corn163.5 bu2025139.5 bu40,400
Soybeans42.8 bu202543.7 bu65,900
Winter wheat77.6 bu202571.5 bu5,760

Farmland in nearby counties

Craven CountyHyde CountyMartin CountyPamlico CountyPitt CountyWashington County

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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.

Crop yields

USDA NASS county crop estimates, Quick Stats file of Oct 31, 2026. Public domain.

Data edition

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