Iowa Land Information
Discover the various options for acquiring farmland in Emmet County, Iowa, with in-depth information on typical land prices, current land listings, key towns in the region, and other useful resources to streamline your search for Iowa property. To address any questions or to set up a FREE farm appraisal, reach out to your local Emmet County land agent.
Location: Northern Iowa
Average Farmland Value: $9,458.07 is the average price of farmland in the county. To learn the most current county average farmland value or to learn what your farm value is contact Land Broker David Whitaker 515-996-LAND (5263)
Average Farmland Value for Iowa $11,400 an acre
Land Auctions in 2025 (As of April 2025):
There were 0 farmland auctions in Emmet County in 2025.
There were 0 Acres sold at auction.
The average farmland price per acre was $0
The average $/CSR2 was $0/ CSR2
Land Auctions in 2024:
There were 4 farmland auctions in Emmet County in 2024.
There were 543.2 Acres sold at auction.
The average farmland price per acre was $9458.07
The average $/CSR2 was $139.67/ CSR2
Land Auctions in 2023:
There were 5 farmland auctions in Emmet County in 2023.
There were 471.35 Acres sold at auction.
The average farmland price per acre was $11,520
Land Auctions in 2022:
There was 16 farmland auctions in Emmet County in 2022.
There were 2455.17 Acres sold at auction.
The average farmland price per acre was $11,631.59
The average $/CSR2 was $155.53/ CSR2
Land Auctions in 2021:
There were 11 farmland auctions in Emmet County in 2021.
There were 1218.81 Acres sold at auction.
The average farmland price per acre was $11,386.36
The average $/CSR2 was $152.60/ CSR2
Average CSR2 Rating: 77.2
2023 USDA Average Corn Yield: 197.9
2023 USDA Average Soybean Yield: 61.4
ISU Average Cash Rent Per Acre in 2022: $261
ISU Average County Cash Rent Per Acre Pasture: $50-$100
Towns: Estherville, Armstrong, Dolliver, Ringsted, Gruver, Wallingford
Adjacent Counties: Jackson County, MN, Martin County, MM, Kossuth, Palo Alto, Dickinson
County Seat: Estherville
County Website: Learn more about the county at Emmet County Website
Additional Emmet County Agricultural Informational Website:
Emmet County Iowa Farm Service Agency
County Assessor: You can learn individual farm information; parcel ID numbers, farm taxes, recent land sales, and even landowners names and mailing addresses on the county Assessor Page here.
FREE Farm Appraisal: Thank you for your interest in the current land values. Fill out our simple contact form or contact David Whitaker your local land agent at 515-966-LAND (5263)
Emmet County History: Emmet County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,388
Emmet County was created by the authority of the Iowa Legislature in 1851. There were finally enough settlers in the area to organize the county in 1859. The county was named for the Irish patriot Robert Emmet, who was hanged as a traitor to the British government at the age of 25.
The information about this county was sourced from the Wikipedia page.
