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Cash rent in Delaware County, Iowa.

USDA's 2025 survey puts non-irrigated cropland in Delaware County at $297 per acre per year, with pasture at $63/acre. The county's soils index 0.78 (NCCPI), near the Iowa county average of 0.76 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents.

Non-irrigated cropland$297/ac · 2025
Pasture$63/ac · 2025
Non-irrigated cropland rent here is up 15% since 2019 · Delaware County ranks 11 of 99 Iowa 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.