Bremer County Iowa Land Information
Explore farmland opportunities in Bremer County, Iowa. Review typical land prices, recent auction activity, CSR2 values, rental rates, and local towns to support your farmland search. If you’d like a FREE farm valuation or have questions, contact your local Bremer County land expert today.
Location: Northeastern Iowa
Average Farmland Value: $9,142.39 per acre. For the latest county average or to learn what your farm is worth, 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)
Bremer County held 2 farmland auctions in 2025, selling 248.94 acres. The average sale price was undetermined, and the average $/CSR2 returned no measurable data.
2024 Land Auctions
In 2024, the county completed 7 farmland auctions totaling 639.78 acres. Land values averaged $9,142.39 per acre, with an average of $160 per CSR2 point.
2023 Land Auctions
Two farmland auctions took place in 2023 involving 160.84 acres. The average farmland price was $15,050 per acre, and the average $/CSR2 was $177.50.
2022 Land Auctions
During 2022, 13 farmland auctions were held, selling 1,105 acres. The county averaged $13,592 per acre, with an average return of $167 per CSR2 point.
2021 Land Auctions
Six farmland auctions were conducted in 2021, totaling 526 acres. Sale prices averaged $10,875 per acre and $160 per CSR2 point.
2020 Land Auctions
In 2020, nine farmland auctions were completed involving 847 acres. The average farmland price was $9,325 per acre, with an average of $110 per CSR2 point.
County Agricultural Data
- Average CSR2 Rating: 75.5
- 2023 USDA Average Corn Yield: 199.9 bushels per acre
- 2023 USDA Average Soybean Yield: 54.5 bushels per acre
- ISU Average Cash Rent per Acre: $278
- ISU Average Pasture Rent per Acre: $50–$100
Towns in Bremer County
Waverly, Denver, Tripoli, Readlyn, Plainfield, Frederika
Adjacent Counties
Chickasaw, Fayette, Floyd, Black Hawk, Buchanan, Butler
County Seat:
Waverly
Additional County Resources
- County Website: Bremer County Official Website
- Farm Service Agency: Bremer County FSA Office
- County Assessor: Access parcel details, ownership info, taxes, and recent land sales via the Bremer County Assessor Page.
Free Farm Appraisal
If you’re reviewing land values, fill out our contact form or call Land Agent David Whitaker at 515-996-LAND (5263) to request a complimentary farmland appraisal.
Bremer County History
Bremer County sits in northeastern Iowa and takes its name from Swedish author Fredrika Bremer. According to the 2020 census, the population totals 24,988. The county seat, Waverly, anchors the region, and the county forms part of the Waterloo–Cedar Falls metropolitan area. Additional historical information is available on Wikipedia.

Location of Bremer County highlighted on the Iowa state map.