Marion County, Iowa Farmland Values and Land Auction Information

 The following information is from Iowa State University’s Land Survey that’s released each December. It is only a guide and won’t apply exactly to your farmland.  Last update 12/2022. Data on this page can be up to 12 months old. To see current Iowa land prices and most recent farmland sales results click here

Marion County Iowa Farmland Profile

Marion County Farmland Profile
Location South Central, Iowa
County Size 554 sq. miles
Total Acres 285,724
Cropland Acres 218,837
Average Price Per Acre Farmland $9,580
Average Price Per Acre for South Central, IA $6,824
CSR2 Weighted Average 59.7
CSR2 Cropland Average 79
State Average CSR2 68.6
Average Price per CSR2 $121.27
Average County Rent $253
Rent Range $201-$324
Average rent for South Central, Iowa $227
Rent per CSR2 Point $3.16
Improved Permanent Pasture $87
Unimproved Permanent Pasture $58
Stalk Grazing per Acre $15
Hunting Rights per Acre $11
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Towns: Bussey, Knoxville, Pella, Hamilton, Marysville, Pleasantville, Harvey, Melcher-Dallas, Swan

Unincorporated Areas: Attica, Flagler, Pershing, Columbia, Otley, Tracy

Townships: Red Rock, Otley, Lake Prairie, Union, Pleasant Grove, Pella, Clay, Franklin, Dallas, Washington, Indiana, Liberty, Knoxville

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Marion County Iowa Farmland Sales Resources

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Recent Farmland Sales in this County

10/11/23 62.99 Acres; $6,000/acre; 72.3 CSR2; 78.4% tillable

10/11/23 117 Acres; $8,000/acre; 77.9 CSR2; 88% tillable

10/11/23 94.5 Acres; $5,000/acre; 68.2 CSR2; 33.5% tillable

3/31/23 75 Acres; $7,900/acre; 60.7 CSR2; 93.73% tillable

1/9/23 50.26 Acres; $10,300/acre; 84.5 CSR2; 97% tillable

1/9/23 85.62 Acres; $6,722/acre; 49.9 CSR2; 100% tillable

1/9/23 78 Acres; $10,100/acre; 81.7 CSR2; 91% tillable

1/9/23 154.99 Acres; $10,350/acre; 73.9 CSR2; 92% tillable

11/29/22 93.93 Acres; $8,100/acre; 75.6 CSR2; 87% tillable

11/29/22 85.32 Acres; $5,500/acre; 50 CSR2; 85% tillable

11/7/22 65.77 Acres; $13,800/acre; 75 CSR2; 98% tillable

11/7/22 70.66 Acres; $11,800/acre; 63.4 CSR2; 93% tillable

11/3/22 80 Acres; $11,900/acre; 76.1 CSR2; 82% tillable

9/16/22 99.17 Acres; $12,100/acre; 83.8 CSR2; 88.94% tillable

8/25/22 125.78 Acres; $11,500/acre; 73.2 CSR2; 94.5% tillable

5/26/22 42 Acres; 100% tillable; 77.7 CSR2; $6,600/acre

March 2022 155.65 acres; 112.85 tillable acres; $4,675/tillable acres; 51 CSR2; $91.67/CSR2' $527,573.75; 72.50% tillable

1/29/22 78 Acres; $13,462/acre; 77.6 CSR2; 95% tillable

2/22/22 37 Acres; $9,250/acre; 52 CSR2; 81% tillable

2/22/22 41.3 Acres; $8,300/acre; 81.7 CSR2; 84% tillable

2/22/22 40 Acres; $14,200/acre; 79.8 CSR2; 91.5% tillable

2/22/22 197.6 Acres; $5,350/acre; 73.2 CSR2; 73% tillable

Jason J. Smith, CAI

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Marion County Iowa Farmland Sales

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Marion County Farmland Values and Averages

All farmland values for Marion 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. 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.

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