Cash rent in Brown County, Illinois.
USDA's 2025 survey puts non-irrigated cropland in Brown County at $226 per acre per year, with pasture at $37/acre. The county's soils index 0.62 (NCCPI), below the Illinois county average of 0.70 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents.
| Non-irrigated cropland | $226/ac · 2025 |
| Pasture | $37/ac · 2024 |
Non-irrigated cropland rent here is up 26% since 2019 · Brown County ranks 63 of 102 Illinois 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.