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    Recent Sales in This County

    • 9/7/2016; 80 Acres; $386,000; $4,825.00/Acre; 97% Tillable; 55.5 CSR 2; $86.94/CSR 2 Point
    • 9/7/2016; 36 Acres; $108,900; $3,025.00/Acre; 89% Tillable; 54 CSR 2; $56.02/CSR 2 Point
    • 11/3/17 80 Acres $9,900 96.3 CSR2 77.65 Tillable Acres $102.80 per CSR2 Point
    • 11/3/17 73.81 Acres $8,300 92.3 CSR2 72.23 Tillable Acres $89.92 per CSR2 Point
    • 12/14/17 76 Acres $8,925 90.8 CSR2 73.2 Tillable Acres $98.29 per CSR2 Point
    • 2/7/18 70 Acres $8,600 85.5 CSR2 66.6 Tillable Acres $100.58 per CSR2 Point
    • 2/7/18 36 Acres $6,600 64.5 CSR2 30.77 Tillable Acres $102.32 per CSR2 Point
    • 3/20/18 80 Acres $9,450 90.6 CSR2 79 Tillable Acres $104.30 per CSR2 Point
    • 3/20/18 80 Acres $10,400 93.2 CSR2 77.4 Tillable Acres $111.59 per CSR2 Point
    • 4/6/19 154 Acres; 142.99 Tillable Acres; $4,450/acre; 45.6 CSR2
    • 9/26/19 - 55.3 Acres, 52.52 Tillable Acres, CSR2 94.3, $8,400/acre

    Location: North Central Iowa
    County Average CSR2:
    CSR2 Weighted Average: 73.8 CSR2 Cropland Average: 82

    State Average CSR2: 68.6
    Average Price per CSR2 Point: $88.43
    County Size: 400 sq miles
    Farmland Acres: 227,898 total acres, 209,352 Cropland acres, 3,608 Woodland acres, 14,938 Other acres

    Average Farmland Value (Price Per Acre):
    $7,311
    Average Farmland Value for North Central Iowa:
    $7,927
    Highest Known Farmland Sale in County:
    128 Acres 82 CSR $10,249 /acre Lincoln Township

    Average County Rent: $220.00
    Rent Range: $189-$251 per acre
    Average rent for North Central Iowa:
    $225.00
    Rent per CSR Point:
    $2.86

    Improved Permanent Pasture:
    $80.00/a Region 2 Average
    Unimproved Permanent Pasture: $48.00/a Region 2 Average
    Stalk Grazing per Acre:
    N/A
    Hunting Rights per Acre:
    $20.00/a Region 2 Average

    Towns: Fertile, Hanlontown, Kensett, Northwood, Grafton, Joice, Manly

    Unincorporated Areas: Bolan

    Townships: Silver Lake, Hartland, Grove, Deer Creek, Bristol, Brookfield, Kensett, Barton, Fertile, Danville, Lincoln, Union

    History: Worth County was founded in 1851. It was named for Major General William Jenkins Worth (1794—1849), an officer in both the Seminole War and the Mexican-American War.

    Additional Information: Learn more on the Worth County Iowa website.

    Jason J. Smith, CAI

    Land Broker, Auctioneer, Appraiser
    Jason Smith
    Worth County
    Iowa Farmland Sales
    (515) 537-6633
    jason@dreamdirt.com


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    Information updated as of 1/11/21. Compiled from sources including Iowa State University, Worth County Extension Office, Worth County courthouse records, Surety Maps, Wikipedia, Iowa Department of Transportation and USDA. An attempt has been made to verify information but it is not guaranteed to be accurate. Confirm all information that you must rely for decision making purposes.

    Iowa Farmland Prices Worth County

    All farmland values for Worth County are stated as averages and are not a guarantee of value in any given situation.  If you need a written farmland appraisal you should call us at 855-376-3478 to discuss how we can help you, or use our Iowa Farmland Value Calculator.  Farmland prices can change quickly and some information on this website can be up to 12 months old depending on when you view it.  All sale results are dated so you can see the date of the sale however averages are calculated in December of each year and are based on a September to September study.

    Farmland Sales Resources for Worth County Iowa

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    Estate Attorneys in Worth County Iowa

    If you are searching for an estate attorney to help you with legal work of an estate in Iowa you can search for Estate Attorneys in Worth County on the Find an Iowa Estate Lawyer website by the Iowa Bar Association.