Greene County Iowa Land Information
Discover farmland opportunities in Greene County, Iowa. Review typical land prices, recent auctions, local towns, and other key resources to guide your property search. If you’d like a FREE farm valuation or have questions, contact your local Greene County land expert today.
Location: Western Iowa
Average Farmland Value: $12,048.17 per acre. For the latest average or to find out 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 April 2025)
Throughout 2025, Greene County held 12 farmland auctions, selling a total of 1,099.15 acres. The average farmland price reached $11,895.83 per acre, with an average of $165.13 per CSR2 point.
2024 Land Auctions
During 2024, the county completed 13 farmland auctions, moving 1,040.54 acres. That year’s farmland values averaged $12,352.83 per acre, and the average price per CSR2 point was $156.83.
2023 Land Auctions
In 2023, Greene County saw strong activity with 26 farmland auctions totaling 2,688.87 acres. The average sale price was $13,111.42 per acre, while the average $/CSR2 figure reached $168.08.
2022 Land Auctions
Back in 2022, the county hosted 10 farmland auctions covering 1,396.91 acres. Farmland values averaged $15,008.33 per acre, with an average of $192.88 per CSR2 point.
2021 Land Auctions
Looking at 2021, Greene County recorded 16 farmland auctions involving 1,847 acres. The average farmland price was $11,266 per acre, and the average $/CSR2 came in at $149.
County Agricultural Data
- Average CSR2 Rating: 78.3
- 2023 USDA Average Corn Yield: 208 bushels per acre
- 2023 USDA Average Soybean Yield: 60 bushels per acre
- ISU Average Cash Rent per Acre: $276
- ISU Average Pasture Rent per Acre: $50–$100
Towns in Greene County
Jefferson, Grand Junction, Scranton, Churdan, Rippey, Paton, Dana
Adjacent Counties
Calhoun, Webster, Boone, Dallas, Guthrie, Carroll
County Seat:
Additional County Resources
- County Website: Greene County Official Website
- Farm Service Agency: Greene County FSA Office
- County Assessor: Access parcel IDs, taxes, and ownership details on the Greene County Assessor Page.
Free Farm Appraisal
If you’re researching land values, fill out our contact form or call Land Agent David Whitaker at 515-996-LAND (5263) to request a complimentary farmland appraisal.
Greene County History
Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,771. The county is named in honor of General Nathanael Greene. Greene County was formed on January 15, 1851, and became self-governed in 1854. Early settlement began with Truman Davis along the Raccoon River. The first courthouse, built in 1856, was a wooden structure; a red-brick courthouse followed in 1870. The present Greene County Courthouse, still in use today, was completed in 1917. You can find additional historical information on Wikipedia.
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Greene County highlighted in red on an Iowa map, showing its position in western Iowa.
