Clear Creek County, Colorado
Clear Creek County, CO: land and buildings $3,896 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 08019. Figures as of 2026-09-20.
Clear Creek County had no acres published in farms in the 2022 census. County averages here describe very little farmland; read them with care.
Land value in this county was $3,896 per acre in the 2022 Census, up 23.4 percent from 2017, 4.3 percent a year. July nights average 45.4 F for 2017-2026 against a 44.6 F normal for 1991-2020, and the trend since 1976 runs 0.5 F per decade, warming. No July since 1900 has averaged a nightly low at or above 70 F. Drought has touched this county in 160 of 1357 weeks from 2000-2025, with 2002 the worst year at 43 weeks, and 29 weeks fell in severe drought or worse from 2021-2025. No solar or wind capacity is operating or proposed here.
CO median $2,765
Cash rent
Land value
Corn yield
Crop insurance record
Drought and weather
Weeks per year, U.S. Drought Monitor, with half the county or more in D2 (severe) drought or worse.
Land, water and programs
Acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, USDA FSA, by fiscal year.
Next door
| County | Irr. rent | Land value |
|---|---|---|
| Clear Creek County | — | $3,896 |
| Gilpin County | — | $8,979 |
| Grand County | — | $2,754 |
| Jefferson County | — | $16,602 |
| Park County | $33 | $2,330 |
| Summit County | — | $8,928 |
| Median next door | $33 1 co. | $8,928 |
Counties that share a stretch of boundary. An older rent carries its year and stays out of the median.
Cite this page
AGSIST Farmland Atlas. Clear Creek County, Colorado. Figures as of 2026-09-20, from USDA NASS, USDA RMA, USDA FSA, the U.S. Drought Monitor and NOAA. https://agsist.com/farmland-atlas/colorado/clear-creek-countyEvery figure is a county average from the sources named below. Ranks count counties with 10,000 acres or more in farms, in the same survey year for rent, within the state. Methods: how each figure is built. Downloads: all counties, CSV.
Sources, dates and arithmetic
"Figures as of" is the date this page's numbers last changed; it moves only when a figure on the page does. Source files and their retrieval dates are listed on the data page.
Rent: USDA NASS Cash Rents Survey, county. Land value: Census of Agriculture, operators' estimate of land and buildings. Yield: NASS county corn yields, trend fitted here over every published year since 2008. Loss ratio: claims (indemnity) divided by total premium, USDA RMA Summary of Business, 1989 on, open crop year left out. Drought: U.S. Drought Monitor, weeks with half the county or more in D2 or worse. July lows: NOAA nClimDiv county monthly minimum temperature. A dash means the record does not carry the figure or the source withheld it; the reason is printed beside it.