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Farmland cash rent in Pennsylvania.

USDA's 2025 survey puts Pennsylvania's average cropland at $109/acre, irrigated at $178/acre, pasture at $44/acre. County figures below vary widely with soil and local demand — 62 counties in Pennsylvania have published data (average county soil productivity index 0.38).

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CountyCroplandIrrigatedPastureSoil (NCCPI)
Adams County$90—$270.51
Allegheny County$24——0.44
Armstrong County$35.5—$170.33
Beaver County$65——0.38
Bedford County$65—$39.50.32
Berks County$113—$530.46
Blair County$172—$64.50.35
Bradford County$37—$16—
Bucks County$52$195$320.52
Butler County$39—$250.38
Cambria County$47.5—$210.34
Carbon County$63.5——0.34
Centre County$92—$270.34
Chester County$204$181$430.57
Clarion County$28—$10.50.37
Clearfield County$22$100—0.32
Clinton County$74.5—$630.25
Columbia County$79.5—$37.50.32
Crawford County$44—$120.41
Cumberland County$145—$51.50.50
Dauphin County$95$70$440.38
Elk County$18———
Erie County$56—$10.50.45
Fayette County$30—$270.37
Franklin County$158—$600.47
Fulton County$95—$450.30
Greene County$56—$20—
Huntingdon County$102—$310.30
Indiana County$46——0.39
Jefferson County$30——0.36
Juniata County$113—$45.5—
Lackawanna County$38.5—$13.50.26
Lancaster County$260$486$91.50.62
Lawrence County$52—$340.46
Lebanon County$206—$530.52
Lehigh County$119——0.51
Luzerne County$63.5—$390.30
Lycoming County$73—$14.50.27
Mckean County$20——0.29
Mercer County$58—$300.43
Mifflin County$114—$77.5—
Monroe County$49.5——0.28
Montgomery County$73——0.55
Montour County$110——0.39
Northampton County$75——0.50
Northumberland County$117—$33.50.36
Perry County$83$120$750.32
Potter County$26.5—$25.50.20
Schuylkill County$80——0.29
Snyder County$86—$260.33
Somerset County$36—$310.33
Sullivan County$18———
Susquehanna County$22——0.28
Tioga County$40—$300.28
Union County$116—$51.50.37
Venango County$34——0.38
Warren County$38.5———
Washington County$27—$20—
Wayne County$20.5—$100.27
Westmoreland County$54—$250.43
Wyoming County$38.5——0.27
York County$145$324$380.51

Dollars per acre per year, latest published year per series (survey years can differ by county). “—” means USDA withholds that series for the county; those price at the state average in our tool, labeled as such. Source: USDA NASS cash rents survey. Soil is the county's average NCCPI from USDA SSURGO. Planning-grade — not an appraisal.