Farmland cash rent in Vermont.
USDA's 2025 survey puts Vermont's average cropland at $68/acre, irrigated at $150/acre, pasture at $31/acre. County figures below vary widely with soil and local demand — 13 counties in Vermont have published data (average county soil productivity index 0.27).
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| County | Cropland | Irrigated | Pasture | Soil (NCCPI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison County | $63 | — | $29.5 | 0.35 |
| Bennington County | $50.5 | — | — | 0.25 |
| Caledonia County | $41.5 | — | $27 | 0.23 |
| Chittenden County | $37 | $224 | $19 | 0.33 |
| Franklin County | $97 | — | $50.5 | 0.31 |
| Grand Isle County | $65.5 | — | — | 0.44 |
| Lamoille County | $62 | — | $49.5 | 0.26 |
| Orange County | $67.5 | $99.5 | $36.5 | 0.27 |
| Orleans County | $55 | — | $31.5 | 0.24 |
| Rutland County | $49 | $109 | $23 | 0.25 |
| Washington County | $56 | — | — | 0.19 |
| Windham County | $83.5 | — | $22.5 | 0.24 |
| Windsor County | $47.5 | — | $21 | 0.21 |
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.