Appanoose County Iowa Land Information
Explore farmland opportunities in Appanoose County, Iowa. This page outlines farmland values, auction history, CSR2 ratings, crop yields, and local agricultural resources. For questions or a FREE farm appraisal, contact your Appanoose County land expert.
Location: Southern Iowa
Average Farmland Value: $7,025 per acre. For the most current Appanoose County farmland value or a personalized valuation, contact Land Broker David Whitaker at 515-996-LAND (5263).
Average Farmland Value for Iowa: $11,400 per acre
Land Auctions in 2025 (as of March 2025)
One farmland auction sold 150.4 acres. Sales averaged $5,000 per acre. CSR2 data was not available for this sale.
Land Auctions in 2024
Thirteen farmland auctions sold 722.5 acres. Sales averaged $7,180.77 per acre, with an average of $150.40 per CSR2 point.
Land Auctions in 2023
Twenty farmland auctions sold 1,864.16 acres. Sales averaged $5,972 per acre, with an average of $151 per CSR2 point.
Land Auctions in 2022
Twenty-two farmland auctions sold 1,829.04 acres. Sales averaged $5,484.09 per acre, with an average of $175.08 per CSR2 point.
Land Auctions in 2021
Three farmland auctions sold 189 acres. Sales averaged $6,317 per acre, with an average of $151 per CSR2 point.
County Agricultural Data
- Average CSR2 Rating: 46.7
- 2023 USDA Average Corn Yield: 172.8 bushels per acre
- 2023 USDA Average Soybean Yield: 50.7 bushels per acre
- ISU Average Cash Rent per Acre: $203
- ISU Average Pasture Rent per Acre: $50–$100
Towns in Appanoose County
Centerville, Moravia, Moulton, Mystic, Cincinnati, Exline, Unionville, Numa, Plano, Rathbun, Udell
Adjacent Counties
Monroe, Wapello, Lucas, Davis, Wayne, Schuyler County (Missouri), Putnam County (Missouri)
County Seat
Centerville
Additional County Resources
- County Website: Appanoose County Website
- Farm Service Agency: Appanoose County FSA Office
- County Assessor: Parcel data, taxes, ownership records, and recent sales are available on the Appanoose County Assessor Page.
FREE Farm Appraisal
To learn more about farmland values in Appanoose County, complete our contact form or call David Whitaker at 515-996-LAND (5263).
Appanoose County History
Appanoose County was formed in 1843 and named for Chief Appanoose of the Meskwaki tribe. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,317, with Centerville serving as the county seat. Historical information is sourced from Wikipedia.
Location of Appanoose County highlighted on the Iowa state map.
