Cash rent in Shelby County, Ohio.
USDA's 2025 survey puts non-irrigated cropland in Shelby County at $259 per acre per year. The county's soils index 0.68 (NCCPI), above the Ohio county average of 0.56 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents.
| Non-irrigated cropland | $259/ac · 2025 |
Non-irrigated cropland rent here is up 28% since 2019 · Shelby County ranks 3 of 88 Ohio 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.