County · Oregon · USDA NASS 2025

Benton County

cropland

$122.00/ac

OR avg $110.00

Pasture

$23.50/ac

irrigated $164.00

Soil NCCPI

0.569

OR avg 0.380

Rank · cropland

9/28

percentile 68

Δ since 2019

+35%

OR +16%

USDA's 2025 survey puts non-irrigated cropland in Benton County at $122 per acre per year, with pasture at $23.5/acre and irrigated ground at $164/acre. The county's soils index 0.57 (NCCPI), above the Oregon county average of 0.38 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents. Non-irrigated cropland rent here is up 35% since 2019; Benton County ranks 9 of 28 Oregon counties.

All counties · 35 rows

#	County	Cropland ↓	Irrigated	Pasture	NCCPI
1	Marion	174.00	323.00	61.50	—
1	Yamhill	174.00	355.00	58.50	0.611
3	Tillamook	170.00	210.00	124.00	0.230
4	Multnomah	164.00	265.00	—	0.448
5	Clackamas	149.00	357.00	72.50	—
6	Linn	144.00	220.00	44.00	—
7	Polk	139.00	235.00	40.50	0.500
8	Washington	133.00	237.00	50.00	0.607
9	Benton	122.00	164.00	23.50	0.569
10	Columbia	115.00	—	32.00	0.459
11	Josephine	108.00	132.00	104.00	0.244
12	Coos	94.00	102.00	36.50	0.209
13	Clatsop	82.50	—	36.50	0.278
13	Lane	82.50	165.00	39.50	—
15	Umatilla	78.50	478.00	4.90	—
16	Baker	75.50	106.00	17.50	—
17	Union	72.50	183.00	11.00	—
18	Douglas	67.00	158.00	18.00	—
19	Gilliam	51.00	—	5.10	0.180
20	Wallowa	48.50	110.00	5.50	—
21	Jackson	47.50	151.00	42.50	—
22	Lincoln	46.50	—	17.50	—
23	Wasco	46.00	358.00	4.90	—
24	Morrow	45.00	528.00	7.20	—
25	Curry	39.50	292.00	41.50	0.194
26	Lake	30.50	167.00	16.00	—
27	Harney	26.00	80.00	3.80	—
28	Grant	25.00	94.50	5.70	—
—	Crook	—	129.00	5.30	—
—	Deschutes	—	137.00	40.00	—
—	Hood River	—	757.00	55.00	—
—	Jefferson	—	152.00	41.50	—
—	Klamath	—	259.00	17.50	—
—	Malheur	—	271.00	6.60	—
—	Wheeler	—	—	4.10	—

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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. Free · instant · nobody calls you.