Land prices · United States
Farmland prices in Delaware, United States
Farmland in Delaware, United States sold for $9,550/acre for cropland and $9,700/acre for farm real estate in 2026, against $6,020/acre for the United States as a whole. Of its 3 counties, New Castle County had the highest farm real estate value in 2022: $11,212/acre.
Prices by year
Cropland, farm real estate and pasture, latest year first.
- Cropland
- Farm real estate
- Pasture
| Year | Cropland | Farm real estate | Pasture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9,550 | 9,700 | 7,800 |
| 2025 | 9,300 | 9,550 | 7,650 |
| 2023 | 9,230 | 9,520 | — |
| 2022 | 8,980 | 9,570 | — |
Values in USD/acre.
Cash rent by year
Cropland, irrigated cropland and non-irrigated cropland, per acre and year, latest year first.
- Cropland
- Irrigated cropland
- Non-irrigated cropland
| Year | Cropland | Irrigated cropland | Non-irrigated cropland |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 133 | 197 | 112 |
| 2025 | 129 | 189 | 104 |
| 2024 | 125 | 185 | 101 |
| 2023 | 123 | 183 | 97.5 |
| 2022 | 117 | 174 | 94.5 |
Values in USD/acre/year.
Counties of Delaware
Across 3 counties, farm real estate in 2022 ran from $8,679/acre in Kent County to $11,212/acre in New Castle County; the median county was $9,642/acre.
| Rank | County | Farm real estate | Rent: irrigated cropland | Rent: non-irrigated cropland |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Castle County | 11,212 | 225 2025 | 102 |
| 2 | Sussex County | 9,642 | — | 106 |
| 3 | Kent County | 8,679 | — | 119 |
Ranked by farm real estate in USD/acre (2022, Census of Agriculture). Cash rent in USD/acre/year (2026). A year beside a value marks another year.
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