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Hertford County farmland

$115 an acre a year

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

Cash rent in Hertford 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 Hertford County
LandRent an acreYearIn 2022
Cropland, non-irrigated$1152026$106
Irrigated cropland$1052017Not published by NASS

Cash rent in Hertford 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 Hertford County, by survey year: non-irrigated cropland, irrigated cropland, pasture
YearNon-irrigatedIrrigated
2026$115Not published
2025$122Not published
2024$111Not published
2023$121Not published
2022$106Not published
2021$117Not published
2020$105Not published
2019$109Not published
2018Not publishedNot published
2017$99$105
2016$99$135
2015Not publishedNot published
2014$86Not published
2013$88.50Not published
2012$84$126
2011$73$109
2010$70.50Not published
2009$62$99.50

What farmland in Hertford County is worth

  • Farmland value, land and buildings$3,623 an acreAverage per farm acre, 2022 Census of Agriculture
  • Land in farms67,209 acres2022 Census of Agriculture

Crop yields in Hertford County

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

County crop yields in Hertford County
CropYield an acreYearFive-year averageAcres harvested
Corn129.9 bu2023123.1 bu9,310
Soybeans44.3 bu202439.1 bu12,600

Farmland in nearby counties

Bertie CountyChowan CountyGates CountyNorthampton 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.