Location: Central Iowa
County Average CSR2:
CSR2 Weighted Average: 68.5
CSR2 Cropland Average: 80
State Average CSR2: 68.6
Average Price per CSR2 Point: $123.61
County Size: 730 sq miles
Farmland Acres: 420,637 total acres, 365,523 Cropland acres, 12,720 Woodland acres, 42,394 Other acres
Average Farmland Value (Price Per Acre):
$9,889
Average Farmland Value for Central Iowa:
$10,744
Highest Known Farmland Sale in County:
Average County Rent: $280
Rent Range: $248-$316
Average rent for Central Iowa:
$271
Rent per CSR Point:
$3.50
Improved Permanent Pasture:
$98.00/a Regional Average
Unimproved Permanent Pasture: $71.00/a Regional Average
Stalk Grazing per Acre:
$8.00/a Regional Average
Hunting Rights per Acre:
$21.00/a Regional Average
Towns: Baxter, Lynnville, Newton, Reasnor, Colfax, Mingo, Oakland Acres, Sully, Kellogg, Mitchellville, Prairie City, Valeria, Lambs Grove, Monroe
Unincorporated Areas: Ira, Killduff, Rushville
Townships: Clear Creek, Independence, Malaka, Mariposa, Hickory Grove, Poweshiek, Sherman, Newton, Kellogg, Rock Creek, Washington, Mound Prairie, Palo Alto, Buena Vista, Richland, Des Moines, Fairview, Elk Creek, Lynn Grove
History: Jasper County was organized in 1846 and named after Sargeant William Jasper, a Revolutionary War hero.
Additional Information: Learn more on the Jasper County Iowa website.