SAC COUNTY, IOWA | FARMLAND PRICES, APPRAISALS AND AUCTIONS

Sac County Iowa Land Information

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Location: Western Iowa
Average Farmland Value: $13,740 per acre. For the most up-to-date value 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)

1 farmland auction totaling 47 acres. Average price: $19,500 per acre and $272.57 per CSR2.

2024 Land Auctions

9 farmland auctions totaling 896.95 acres. The average price was $13,100 per acre, with an average of $170.09 per CSR2.

2023 Land Auctions

14 farmland auctions totaling 1,446.34 acres. The average sale price was $15,619.29 per acre, with $/CSR2 at $178.64.

2022 Land Auctions

18 farmland auctions totaling 1,708.22 acres. Farmland averaged $15,602.78 per acre and $194.13 per CSR2.

2021 Land Auctions

16 farmland auctions totaling 1,899.69 acres. The average price reached $12,425 per acre, with $/CSR2 at $151.31.

2020 Land Auctions

8 farmland auctions totaling 770 acres. The average price was $8,294 per acre and $125 per CSR2.

County Agricultural Data

  • Average CSR2 Rating: 82.8
  • 2023 USDA Average Corn Yield: 199 bushels per acre
  • 2023 USDA Average Soybean Yield: 58 bushels per acre
  • ISU Average Cash Rent per Acre: $276
  • ISU Pasture Rent per Acre: $50–$100

Towns in Sac County

Auburn, Lytton, Odebolt, Schaller, Early, Nemaha, Sac City, Wall Lake, Lake View

Adjacent Counties

Calhoun, Carroll, Crawford, Ida, Buena Vista

County Seat

Sac City

Additional County Resources

Free Farm Appraisal

If you’re researching land values, fill out our contact form or call Land Broker David Whitaker at 515-996-LAND (5263) to request a complimentary farmland appraisal.

Sac County History

Sac County, founded in 1851, is named after the Sauk people. As of the 2020 census, the population is 9,814. The county has received national recognition as one of the “Best Places to Live in Rural America” from Progressive Farmer magazine. More historical details can be found on the county’s Wikipedia page.

 

 

Sac County, Iowa highlighted on a state map showing its location in west-central Iowa.
Map showing Sac County, Iowa highlighted in red to indicate its position within the state.

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