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Farmland prices in Illinois, United States
Farmland in Illinois, United States sold for $10,200/acre for cropland and $9,250/acre for farm real estate in 2026, against $6,020/acre for the United States as a whole. Of its 102 counties, Du Page County had the highest farm real estate value in 2022: $57,683/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 | 10,200 | 9,250 | 4,300 |
| 2025 | 9,850 | 8,930 | 4,200 |
| 2024 | 9,550 | 8,700 | 3,970 |
| 2023 | 9,250 | 8,420 | 3,720 |
| 2022 | 8,700 | 8,220 | 3,570 |
Values in USD/acre.
Cash rent by year
Cropland, irrigated cropland, non-irrigated cropland and pasture, per acre and year, latest year first.
- Cropland
- Irrigated cropland
- Non-irrigated cropland
- Pasture
| Year | Cropland | Irrigated cropland | Non-irrigated cropland | Pasture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 261 | 275 | 261 | 53 |
| 2025 | 264 | 272 | 264 | 49 |
| 2024 | 269 | 277 | 269 | 43.5 |
| 2023 | 259 | 276 | 259 | 41 |
| 2022 | 243 | 259 | 243 | 39.5 |
Values in USD/acre/year.
Counties of Illinois
Across 102 counties, farm real estate in 2022 ran from $4,224/acre in Pope County to $57,683/acre in Du Page County; the median county was $8,250/acre.
| Rank | County | Farm real estate | Rent: irrigated cropland | Rent: non-irrigated cropland | Rent: pasture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Du Page County | 57,683 | — | — | — |
| 2 | Cook County | 18,054 | — | 136 | — |
| 3 | Lake County | 15,913 | — | 125 | — |
| 4 | Kane County | 12,276 | 238 | 274 | — |
| 5 | Piatt County | 12,224 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Douglas County | 11,812 | — | 313 | 88.5 |
| 7 | Kendall County | 11,745 | — | 297 | — |
| 8 | Moultrie County | 11,597 | — | 337 | 40 |
| 9 | Logan County | 11,349 | — | 326 | — |
| 10 | De Witt County | 11,261 | — | 301 | 65 |
| 11 | Woodford County | 10,987 | — | — | 45.5 |
| 12 | Christian County | 10,960 | — | 332 | 65 |
| 13 | Lee County | 10,639 | 323 | 283 | 50 |
| 14 | Marshall County | 10,448 | — | 293 | — |
| 15 | Tazewell County | 10,389 | 268 | 266 | 54.5 |
| 16 | Warren County | 10,349 | — | 281 | 44 |
| 17 | Grundy County | 10,311 | — | 291 | — |
| 18 | Coles County | 10,272 | — | 286 | — |
| 19 | Will County | 10,259 | — | 231 | — |
| 20 | Bureau County | 10,199 | 310 | 301 | — |
| 21 | Edgar County | 10,162 | — | 275 | 38 |
| 22 | La Salle County | 10,136 | — | 277 | — |
| 23 | Livingston County | 10,108 | — | — | — |
| 24 | Henry County | 10,039 | — | — | 51.5 |
| 25 | Stark County | 9,973 | — | 292 | — |
| 26 | Ford County | 9,956 | — | 294 | — |
| 27 | McDonough County | 9,948 | — | 293 | 39.5 |
| 28 | Morgan County | 9,869 | — | 281 | 33 |
| 29 | Ogle County | 9,818 | — | 282 | 62.5 |
| 30 | Putnam County | 9,797 | — | 246 | 50 |
| 31 | Carroll County | 9,704 | — | 290 | 78.5 |
| 32 | Hancock County | 9,460 | — | 284 | 61.5 |
| 33 | St. Clair County | 9,310 | — | 243 | — |
| 34 | Menard County | 9,257 | — | 288 | — |
| 35 | Mercer County | 9,250 | — | 273 | 50 |
| 36 | Stephenson County | 9,230 | — | — | 76 |
| 37 | Boone County | 9,226 | — | 267 | — |
| 38 | Rock Island County | 9,125 | — | 228 | 53 |
| 39 | Clinton County | 9,036 | — | — | — |
| 40 | Whiteside County | 8,976 | 303 | 270 | 69.5 |
| 41 | Montgomery County | 8,961 | — | 291 | 48 |
| 42 | Cumberland County | 8,894 | — | 211 | — |
| 43 | Shelby County | 8,890 | — | 255 | 48 |
| 44 | Henderson County | 8,869 | — | 292 | 52.5 |
| 45 | Macoupin County | 8,862 | — | 245 | 48.5 |
| 46 | Mason County | 8,722 | 275 | 257 | — |
| 47 | Knox County | 8,642 | — | 296 | 38.5 |
| 48 | Iroquois County | 8,638 | — | — | — |
| 49 | Adams County | 8,631 | — | 238 | 74 |
| 50 | Jersey County | 8,366 | — | 221 | — |
| 51 | Mchenry County | 8,304 | — | 234 | — |
| 52 | Scott County | 8,195 | — | 273 | — |
| 53 | Monroe County | 8,117 | 148 | 151 | — |
| 54 | Winnebago County | 8,082 | — | 264 | 53.5 |
| 55 | Washington County | 8,068 | — | 190 | — |
| 56 | Pike County | 8,049 | — | 219 | — |
| 57 | Jo Daviess County | 7,940 | — | 255 | 56 |
| 58 | Clark County | 7,770 | — | 248 | — |
| 59 | Bond County | 7,761 | — | 249 | 46 |
| 60 | Effingham County | 7,723 | — | 199 | — |
| 61 | Cass County | 7,711 | — | 306 | 46.5 |
| 62 | De Kalb County | 7,704 | — | — | — |
| 63 | Randolph County | 7,679 | — | 166 | 29.5 |
| 64 | Greene County | 7,667 | — | 280 | 34 |
| 65 | Jasper County | 7,477 | — | 195 | — |
| 66 | Sangamon County | 7,261 | — | 334 | 53.5 |
| 67 | Peoria County | 7,216 | — | 253 | 39 |
| 68 | Champaign County | 7,187 | — | 316 | — |
| 69 | McLean County | 7,074 | — | 326 | 70.5 |
| 70 | Lawrence County | 6,987 | — | 219 | — |
| 71 | Fayette County | 6,973 | — | 192 | — |
| 72 | Madison County | 6,940 | — | 249 | — |
| 73 | Richland County | 6,859 | — | 196 | — |
| 74 | Fulton County | 6,836 | — | 263 | 61.5 |
| 75 | Vermilion County | 6,777 | — | 267 | — |
| 76 | Kankakee County | 6,734 | 290 | 250 | — |
| 77 | Crawford County | 6,710 | 227 | 200 | — |
| 78 | Brown County | 6,571 | — | 233 | 39.5 |
| 79 | Schuyler County | 6,519 | — | 249 | — |
| 80 | Macon County | 6,339 | — | 347 | — |
| 81 | Clay County | 6,235 | — | — | — |
| 82 | Marion County | 6,108 | — | 172 | 57 |
| 83 | Perry County | 6,023 | — | 172 | 45 |
| 84 | Edwards County | 5,893 | — | 156 | — |
| 85 | Hamilton County | 5,788 | — | — | — |
| 86 | Wabash County | 5,778 | — | 202 | — |
| 87 | Gallatin County | 5,746 | — | 155 | — |
| 88 | Franklin County | 5,677 | — | 126 | 69.5 |
| 89 | Wayne County | 5,608 | — | 176 | — |
| 90 | White County | 5,590 | — | 175 | — |
| 91 | Calhoun County | 5,497 | — | 201 | — |
| 92 | Pulaski County | 5,494 | — | 152 | — |
| 93 | Alexander County | 5,148 | — | — | — |
| 94 | Union County | 5,116 | — | 86.5 | — |
| 95 | Jackson County | 5,094 | — | 172 | — |
| 96 | Jefferson County | 4,940 | — | 136 | — |
| 97 | Saline County | 4,910 | — | 150 | — |
| 98 | Williamson County | 4,701 | — | 101 | 25 |
| 99 | Hardin County | 4,632 | — | — | — |
| 100 | Massac County | 4,582 | — | — | — |
| 101 | Johnson County | 4,327 | — | — | 37 |
| 102 | Pope County | 4,224 | — | — | 25.5 |
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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