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Farmland prices in Montana, United States
Farmland in Montana, United States sold for $1,350/acre for cropland and $1,260/acre for farm real estate in 2026, against $6,020/acre for the United States as a whole. Of its 56 counties, Flathead County had the highest farm real estate value in 2022: $9,225/acre.
Prices by year
Cropland, farm real estate, irrigated cropland, non-irrigated cropland and pasture, latest year first.
| Year | Cropland | Farm real estate | Irrigated cropland | Non-irrigated cropland | Pasture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,350 | 1,260 | 4,500 | 1,070 | 940 |
| 2025 | 1,320 | 1,230 | 4,350 | 1,050 | 920 |
| 2024 | 1,280 | 1,200 | 4,120 | 1,030 | 890 |
| 2023 | 1,290 | 1,180 | 3,910 | 1,010 | 882 |
| 2022 | 1,250 | 1,110 | 3,770 | 981 | 835 |
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 | 40.5 | 112 | 33 | 9.1 |
| 2025 | 39.5 | 104 | 32.5 | 8.3 |
| 2024 | 36.5 | 105 | 30.5 | 8.2 |
| 2023 | 36.5 | 98 | 30 | 7.9 |
| 2022 | 37.5 | 104 | 31 | 7.8 |
Values in USD/acre/year.
Counties of Montana
Across 56 counties, farm real estate in 2022 ran from $649/acre in Big Horn County to $9,225/acre in Flathead County; the median county was $1,283/acre.
| Rank | County | Farm real estate | Rent: irrigated cropland | Rent: non-irrigated cropland | Rent: pasture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flathead County | 9,225 | 71 | 42.5 | 16 |
| 2 | Ravalli County | 9,096 | 87 | 35.5 | 29 |
| 3 | Mineral County | 5,629 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Lincoln County | 4,690 | — | — | — |
| 5 | Gallatin County | 4,069 | 173 | 39 | 14.5 |
| 6 | Granite County | 2,808 | — | — | — |
| 7 | Madison County | 2,757 | 127 | — | 11 |
| 8 | Silver Bow County | 2,572 | 58.5 | — | 8.6 |
| 9 | Deer Lodge County | 2,334 | — | — | — |
| 10 | Missoula County | 2,276 | — | — | 8.7 |
| 11 | Lake County | 2,120 | 92.5 | 42.5 | 22 |
| 12 | Park County | 2,000 | 91.5 | 32.5 | 12 |
| 13 | Jefferson County | 1,954 | 97.5 | 22.5 | 8 |
| 14 | Carbon County | 1,923 | 116 | 32.5 | 10 |
| 15 | Broadwater County | 1,894 | 215 | — | 13.5 |
| 16 | Beaverhead County | 1,883 | 121 | 18.5 | — |
| 17 | Teton County | 1,825 | 108 | 42 | 11.5 |
| 18 | Powell County | 1,783 | 80 | — | 8.7 |
| 19 | Lewis And Clark County | 1,762 | 86 | — | — |
| 20 | Pondera County | 1,751 | 86 | 44 | 16.5 |
| 21 | Stillwater County | 1,747 | 103 | 20 | 9.5 |
| 22 | Sheridan County | 1,554 | — | 42.5 | 8 |
| 23 | Sweet Grass County | 1,499 | 69.5 | — | 8.1 |
| 24 | Glacier County | 1,478 | 73.5 | 29 | 8 |
| 25 | Chouteau County | 1,356 | — | 36.5 | 10.5 |
| 26 | Judith Basin County | 1,350 | — | 34 | 14.5 |
| 27 | Meagher County | 1,316 | — | — | 8.5 |
| 28 | Toole County | 1,287 | — | 30.5 | 12 |
| 29 | Fergus County | 1,279 | — | 34.5 | 11 |
| 30 | Liberty County | 1,237 | 60 | 29.5 | — |
| 31 | Cascade County | 1,234 | 99.5 | 45.5 | 14 |
| 32 | Yellowstone County | 1,216 | 132 | 27.5 | 6.5 |
| 33 | Wheatland County | 1,197 | — | 21.5 | 7.1 |
| 34 | Sanders County | 1,180 | 62 | 21.5 | 4.7 |
| 35 | Valley County | 1,152 | 62.5 | 27 | 11 |
| 36 | Phillips County | 1,124 | 66 | 30.5 | 10 |
| 37 | Richland County | 1,109 | 143 | 33 | 8.6 |
| 38 | Roosevelt County | 1,108 | — | 30 | 9.3 |
| 39 | Musselshell County | 1,077 | — | 23 | 5.6 |
| 40 | Daniels County | 1,076 | — | 33 | 10.5 |
| 41 | Hill County | 1,066 | — | 30.5 | 10.5 |
| 42 | Petroleum County | 1,059 | — | — | 13.5 |
| 43 | Mccone County | 1,055 | — | 27 | — |
| 44 | Fallon County | 1,043 | — | 26.5 | 11.5 |
| 45 | Custer County | 1,017 | 103 | — | 5.9 |
| 46 | Treasure County | 996 | 131 | — | 4.4 |
| 47 | Dawson County | 981 | — | 35.5 | 8.3 |
| 48 | Golden Valley County | 977 | — | 28.5 | 12.5 |
| 49 | Powder River County | 957 | — | — | 7.3 |
| 50 | Wibaux County | 934 | — | 32.5 | 13.5 |
| 51 | Blaine County | 849 | — | 29 | 9.6 |
| 52 | Prairie County | 762 | 153 | 38.5 | 6 |
| 53 | Carter County | 753 | — | 21.5 | 10.5 |
| 54 | Rosebud County | 716 | — | 25 | 6.7 |
| 55 | Garfield County | 672 | — | 29 | 7.4 |
| 56 | Big Horn County | 649 | 102 | 27.5 | 6.9 |
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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