Madison County Iowa Farmland Profile
| Location | South Central, Iowa |
|---|---|
| County Size | 561 sq. miles |
| Total Acres | 316,579 |
| Cropland Acres | 228,786 |
| Average Price Per Acre Farmland | $9,282 |
| Average Price Per Acre for South Central, IA | $6,824 |
| CSR2 Weighted Average | 60.8 |
| CSR2 Cropland Average | 85 |
| State Average CSR2 | 68.6 |
| Average Price per CSR2 | $109.2 |
| Average County Rent | $238 |
| Rent Range | $193-$287 |
| Average rent for South Central, Iowa | $227 |
| Rent per CSR2 Point | $2.77 |
| Improved Permanent Pasture | $87 |
| Unimproved Permanent Pasture | $58 |
| Stalk Grazing per Acre | $15 |
| Hunting Rights per Acre | $11 |
Towns: Bevington, East Peru, Patterson, Truro, Earlham, Macksburg, St. Charles, Winterset
Unincorporated Areas: Old Peru
Townships: Penn, Madison, Jefferson, Lee, Jackson, Douglas, Union, Crawford, Webster, Lincoln, Scott, South, Grand River, Monroe, Walnut, Ohio
History: Madison County was formed on January 13, 1846. It has been self-governed since 1849. It was named after James Madison (1751–1836), the fourth President of the United States (between 1809 and 1817). Hiram Hurst, a suspected murderer, arsonist and hog thief was the first white settler in Madison County, having come from Missouri about April 15th, 1846.
Madison County Iowa Farmland Sales Resources
- Madison County Iowa Website
- Madison County Assessor GIS Website
- Land Prices on our Iowa Farmland Prices Heatmap
- Free E-Book on How to Sell Land
- Find an Iowa Estate Attorney
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