Table 16. Comparative Iowa Land Values, 2022–2023
2023 2022
2023
2022
County Name
$/acre $/acre $ change % change
Dis tr ict Nam e $/acre $/acre $ change % change Harrison 11,905$ 11,557$ $348 3.0%
Northw est $14,753 $14,878 -$125 -0.8% Henry 10,268$ 9,290$ $979 10.5%
North Central $12,818 $12,449 $370 3.0% How ard 11,102$ 10,659$ $443 4.2%
Northeast $12,060 $11,627 $433 3.7% Humboldt 14,014$ 13,691$ $323 2.4%
West Central $12,741 $12,411 $330 2.7% Ida 13,736$ 13,512$ $224 1.7%
Central $13,014 $12,582 $432 3.4% Iow a 11,768$ 10,959$ $809 7.4%
East Central $12,678 $12,595 $83 0.7% Jackson 11,158$ 11,100$ $58 0.5%
Southw est $9,505 $9,264 $241 2.6% Jasper 12,083$ 11,147$ $935 8.4%
South Central $7,482 $6,824 $657 9.6% Jef ferson 8,643$ 7,821$ $822 10.5%
Southeast $10,460 $9,276 $1,183 12.8% Johnson 13,141$ 12,535$ $607 4.8%
Kossuth 13,754
$
13,562
$
$192
1.4%
2023 2022 Lee 10,489$ 9,391$ $1,098 11.7%
County Name $/acre $/acre $ change % change Linn 13,210$ 13,330$ -$120 -0.9%
Adair 8,910$ 8,599$ $310 3.6% Louisa 11,474$ 10,970$ $505 4.6%
Adams 7,804$ 7,380$ $424 5.7% Lucas 6,631$ 5,872$ $759 12.9%
Allamakee 8,994$ 8,719$ $276 3.2% Lyon 15,352$ 15,557$ -$205 -1.3%
Appanoose 6,353$ 5,626$ $727 12.9% Madison 9,720$ 9,282$ $438 4.7%
Audubon 12,588$ 12,301$ $287 2.3% Mahaska 10,453$ 9,461$ $992 10.5%
Benton 13,106$ 12,673$ $433 3.4% Marion 10,697$ 9,580$ $1,118 11.7%
Black Haw k 14,202$ 13,591$ $611 4.5% Marshall 12,404$ 11,728$ $676 5.8%
Boone 13,621$ 13,088$ $532 4.1% Mills 11,158$ 10,900$ $258 2.4%
Bremer 13,617$ 13,069$ $549 4.2% Mitchell 12,538$ 11,975$ $563 4.7%
Buchanan 13,152$ 12,673$ $479 3.8% Monona 11,253$ 10,887$ $367 3.4%
Buena Vista 14,648$ 14,709$ -$62 -0.4% Monroe 7,993$ 7,170$ $823 11.5%
Butler 12,595$ 12,106$ $489 4.0% Montgomery 9,314$ 9,099$ $215 2.4%
Calhoun 14,426$ 14,059$ $367 2.6% Muscatine 11,734$ 11,698$ $36 0.3%
Carroll 13,710$ 13,682$ $28 0.2% O'Brien 16,313$ 16,531$ -$218 -1.3%
Cas s 10,821$ 10,530$ $291 2.8% Osceola 14,170$ 14,360$ -$189 -1.3%
Cedar 12,732$ 12,779$ -$47 -0.4% Page 8,493$ 8,296$ $196 2.4%
Cerro Gordo 12,295$ 11,868$ $426 3.6% Palo Alto 13,525$ 13,448$ $76 0.6%
Cherokee 14,162$ 14,140$ $22 0.2% Plymouth 15,214$ 14,965$ $249 1.7%
Chickasaw 12,112$ 11,627$ $485 4.2% Pocahontas 14,181$ 13,961$ $220 1.6%
Clarke 7,128$ 6,354$ $773 12.2% Polk 12,678$ 11,947$ $731 6.1%
Clay 13,887$ 13,943$
-$57 -0.4% Pottaw attamie 12,473$ 12,145$ $327 2.7%
Clayton 10,923$ 10,589$ $335 3.2% Pow eshiek 11,702$ 10,884$ $818 7.5%
Clinton 11,665$ 11,886$ -$221 -1.9% Ringgold 7,139$ 6,541$ $598 9.1%
Craw ford 13,274$ 13,060$ $214 1.6% Sac 14,425$ 14,397$ $29 0.2%
Dallas 12,406$ 11,957$ $448 3.7% Scott 15,338$ 15,968$ -$630 -3.9%
Dav is 7,772$ 6,967$ $804 11.5% Shelby 12,750$ 12,372$ $378 3.1%
Decatur 6,286$ 5,566$ $719 12.9% Sioux 16,521$ 16,516$ $5 0.0%
Delaw are 13,924$ 13,614$ $310 2.3% Story 13,999$ 13,442$ $557 4.1%
Des Moines 11,131$ 10,071$ $1,060 10.5% Tama 12,406$ 11,791$ $615 5.2%
Dickinson 13,159$ 13,334$ -$176 -1.3% Taylor 7,158$ 6,776$ $382 5.6%
Dubuque 12,659$ 12,351$ $308 2.5% Union 8,090$ 7,416$ $674 9.1%
Emmet 13,405$ 13,454$ -$49 -0.4% Van Buren 8,321$ 7,455$ $866 11.6%
Fayette 13,197$ 12,730$ $466 3.7% Wapello 8,489$ 7,687$ $802 10.4%
Floyd 11,929$ 11,394$ $536 4.7% Warren 11,164$ 10,193$ $971 9.5%
Franklin 12,641$ 12,331$ $309 2.5% Washington 12,610$ 11,515$ $1,095 9.5%
Fremont 10,139$ 9,904$ $234 2.4% Wayne 6,711$ 5,943$ $768 12.9%
Greene 12,897$ 12,536$ $360 2.9% Webster 13,795$ 13,368$ $428 3.2%
Grundy 14,231$ 13,649$ $582 4.3% Winnebago 11,870$ 11,577$ $294 2.5%
Guthrie 11,418$ 11,056$ $363 3.3% Winneshiek 11,534$ 11,127$ $407 3.7%
Hamilton 14,403$ 13,949$ $453 3.2% Woodbury 11,597$ 11,230$ $367 3.3%
Hancock 12,603$ 12,291$ $312 2.5% Worth 11,582$ 11,182$ $400 3.6%
Hardin 13,353$ 12,931$ $422 3.3% Wright 14,050$ 13,720$ $330 2.4%