Cash rent in Otero County, Colorado.
USDA's 2025 survey puts irrigated cropland in Otero County at $145 per acre per year, with pasture at $2.3/acre. The county's soils index 0.16 (NCCPI), below the Colorado county average of 0.27 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents.
| Irrigated cropland | $145/ac · 2025 |
| Pasture | $2.3/ac · 2025 |
Irrigated cropland rent here is up 17% since 2019 · Otero County ranks 17 of 43 Colorado counties
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Source: USDA NASS cash rents survey, county estimates, latest published year per series. Soil productivity from USDA SSURGO (NCCPI). Planning-grade market data — not an appraisal, legal, or financial advice.