Cash rent in Sterling County, Texas.
USDA's 2023 survey puts non-irrigated cropland in Sterling County at $5 per acre per year, with pasture at $2.5/acre. The county's soils index 0.27 (NCCPI), below the Texas county average of 0.38 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents.
| Non-irrigated cropland | $5/ac · 2023 |
| Pasture | $2.5/ac · 2025 |
Sterling County ranks 224 of 224 Texas 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.