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County · Vermont · USDA NASS 2025

Rutland County

cropland
$49.00/ac
VT avg $68.00
Pasture
$23.00/ac
irrigated $109.00
Soil NCCPI
0.252
VT avg 0.270
Rank · cropland
10/13
percentile 23
Δ since 2019
+72%
VT +36%

USDA's 2025 survey puts non-irrigated cropland in Rutland County at $49 per acre per year, with pasture at $23/acre and irrigated ground at $109/acre. The county's soils index 0.25 (NCCPI), near the Vermont county average of 0.27 — individual parcels run higher or lower, which moves real rents. Non-irrigated cropland rent here is up 72% since 2019; Rutland County ranks 10 of 13 Vermont counties.

Vermont counties · cropland $/ac
Addison County — $63/ac croplandBennington County — $50.5/ac croplandCaledonia County — $41.5/ac croplandChittenden County — $37/ac croplandNo published dataFranklin County — $97/ac croplandGrand Isle County — $65.5/ac croplandLamoille County — $62/ac croplandOrange County — $67.5/ac croplandOrleans County — $55/ac croplandRutland County — $49/ac croplandWashington County — $56/ac croplandWindham County — $83.5/ac croplandWindsor County — $47.5/ac cropland
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$/ac cropland · quantile classes
cropland $/ac · 2019–2025
RutlandVermont average
20406020192020202120222023202420256849

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.