Keokuk County Iowa Land Information
Explore farmland opportunities in Keokuk County, Iowa. This page provides average land values, auction history, CSR2 ratings, yields, and local resources to help buyers and sellers make informed decisions. If you have questions or would like a FREE farm appraisal, contact your local Keokuk County land expert.
Location: Southeast Iowa
Average Farmland Value: $11,002.87 per acre. For the most up-to-date value or a personalized farm evaluation, 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)
Keokuk County recorded 2 farmland auctions totaling 168.30 acres. The average price was $11,321.50 per acre, with an average of $199 per CSR2 point.
2024 Land Auctions
In 2024, 16 farmland auctions sold 1,442.03 acres. The average farmland price was $10,953.85 per acre, with $168 per CSR2 point.
2023 Land Auctions
Nineteen farmland auctions in 2023 totaled 1,720.47 acres. The average price was $8,105.06 per acre, with $191.62 per CSR2 point.
2022 Land Auctions
There were 22 farmland auctions totaling 1,702.79 acres. The average price reached $8,649 per acre, with $156.48 per CSR2 point.
2021 Land Auctions
Keokuk County saw 14 farmland auctions selling 1,174.53 acres. The average price was $9,551.79 per acre, with $168.14 per CSR2 point.
County Agricultural Data
- Average CSR2 Rating: 63
- 2023 USDA Average Corn Yield: 211.6 bushels per acre
- 2023 USDA Average Soybean Yield: 61.1 bushels per acre
- ISU Average Cash Rent per Acre: $240
- ISU Average Pasture Rent per Acre: $50–$100
Towns in Keokuk County
Sigourney, North English, Keota, Hedrick, What Cheer, Richland, Keswick, South English, Ollie, Harper, Martinsburg, Webster, Kinross, Thornburg, Hayesville
Adjacent Counties
Poweshiek, Iowa, Washington, Jefferson, Wapello, Mahaska
County Seat
Additional County Resources
- County Website: Keokuk County Website
- Farm Service Agency: Keokuk County FSA Office
- County Assessor: Access parcel data, ownership, sales history, and more via the Assessor Page.
FREE Farm Appraisal
If you’re researching farmland values, fill out our contact form or call Land Broker David Whitaker at 515-996-LAND (5263) for a complimentary farmland appraisal.
Keokuk County History
Formed in 1837, Keokuk County is located in southeast Iowa and is named after Keokuk, a leader of the Sauk tribe who promoted peaceful relations with early settlers. The county seat, Sigourney, was selected in 1856. As of the 2020 census, Keokuk County has a population of 10,033 residents. Additional historical details are available on Wikipedia.
Location of Keokuk County highlighted on the Iowa state map.
