Cash rent in Dorchester County, Maryland.
USDA's 2025 survey puts non-irrigated cropland in Dorchester County at $109 per acre per year and irrigated ground at $270/acre. The county's soils index 0.40 (NCCPI), below the Maryland county average of 0.50 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents.
| Non-irrigated cropland | $109/ac · 2025 |
| Irrigated cropland | $270/ac · 2025 |
Non-irrigated cropland rent here is up 23% since 2019 · Dorchester County ranks 12 of 22 Maryland 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.