State rankings
Acre Value by State
Rhode Island has the highest Farmland Price Per Acre in 2025 ($21,000), followed by New Jersey ($16,000) and Connecticut ($13,900). New Mexico has the lowest ($671).
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Farmland Price Per Acre, 2025
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Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →
Each dot is one state; the lines mark the median and the middle half.
Median
$4,165
Middle half $3,203 – $7,020
Average
$5,635
46 states
Lowest (best)
$671
New Mexico
Highest (worst)
$21,000
Rhode Island
Over time · 2019–2025
The top 5 in 2025, against the median.
- Median of all states
- New Mexico
- Wyoming
- Nevada
- Montana
- North Dakota
Data
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48 states · # = rank by Farmland Price Per Acre
| # | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  New Mexico | $671 | $6,000 |
| 2 |  Wyoming | $968 | $54,000 |
| 3 |  Nevada | $1,120 | $59,900 |
| 4 |  Montana | $1,180 | $28,900 |
| 5 |  North Dakota | $2,140 | $46,100 |
| 6 |  Colorado | $2,150 | $11,600 |
| 7 |  Oklahoma | $2,210 | $19,600 |
| 8 |  Texas | $2,610 | $29,800 |
| 9 |  South Dakota | $2,630 | $77,400 |
| 10 |  Kansas | $2,750 | $26,900 |
| 11 |  Utah | $3,040 | $195,900 |
| 12 |  Maine | $3,170 | $45,400 |
| 13 |  West Virginia | $3,300 | $44,800 |
| 14 |  Mississippi | $3,370 | $10,800 |
| 15 |  Oregon | $3,500 | $16,200 |
| 16 |  Washington | $3,510 | $80,400 |
| 17 |  Louisiana | $3,600 | $26,800 |
| 18 |  Alabama | $3,660 | $18,100 |
| 19 |  Arizona | $3,780 | $4,200 |
| 20 |  Nebraska | $3,820 | $49,800 |
| 21 |  Arkansas | $3,920 | $11,600 |
| 22 |  New York | $3,960 | $12,000 |
| 23 |  Vermont | $4,140 | $62,300 |
| 24 |  Idaho | $4,190 | $62,500 |
| 25 |  Georgia | $4,270 | $30,000 |
| 26 |  South Carolina | $4,360 | $22,100 |
| 27 |  Missouri | $4,610 | $14,100 |
| 28 |  North Carolina | $4,850 | $20,300 |
| 29 |  Kentucky | $4,930 | $21,400 |
| 30 |  Virginia | $5,300 | $23,900 |
| 31 |  Michigan | $5,880 | $18,300 |
| 32 |  New Hampshire | $5,940 | $165,100 |
| 33 |  Minnesota | $6,110 | $47,400 |
| 34 |  Wisconsin | $6,120 | $25,200 |
| 35 |  Florida | $7,320 | $34,900 |
| 36 |  Pennsylvania | $8,020 | $42,500 |
| 37 |  Ohio | $8,040 | $69,600 |
| 38 |  Indiana | $8,260 | $43,800 |
| 39 |  Iowa | $9,250 | $51,100 |
| 40 |  Maryland | $9,260 | $106,200 |
| 41 |  Delaware | $9,520 | $175,600 |
| 42 |  California | $13,100 | $20,000 |
| 43 |  Massachusetts | $13,800 | $333,200 |
| 44 |  Connecticut | $13,900 | $282,900 |
| 45 |  New Jersey | $16,000 | $242,900 |
| 46 |  Rhode Island | $21,000 | $350,400 |
| — |  Hawaii | — | $202,400 |
| — |  Alaska | — | $62,200 |
What correlates with Farmland Price Per Acre (2025)?
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Quick answers
- Which state has the highest Farmland Price Per Acre?
- Rhode Island has the highest Farmland Price Per Acre in 2025, at $21,000, followed by New Jersey ($16,000) and Connecticut ($13,900).
- Which state has the lowest Farmland Price Per Acre?
- New Mexico has the lowest Farmland Price Per Acre in 2025, at $671.
- What is the median Farmland Price Per Acre across US states?
- The median is $4,165 across the 46 US states with data in 2025.
- Where does this acre value by state data come from?
- Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: 2023 Farm Real Estate Value by State - United States Department of Agriculture; How Much An Acre Of Land Costs In Each State - ZIPPIA; Land Values 2019 Summary - United States Department of Agriculture.