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Northwest Hills planning region, Connecticut

Northwest Hills planning region, CT: the public record carries few figures here. Each missing figure is shown with its reason. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 09160. Figures as of 2026-09-20.

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Northwest Hills planning region had no acres published in farms in the 2022 census. County averages here describe very little farmland; read them with care.

Northwest Hills planning region is a planning region or reporting district with no county boundary on the map. It is not ranked against counties.

Crop insurance indemnities in Northwest Hills County, CT ran $177,231 for 2024-2025, closed crop years. Other causes accounted for 40 percent of that total, the largest single cause. Heat and drought made up 14 percent of indemnities over 2020-2025. No solar or wind capacity is operating or proposed to EIA in this county.

Cash rent, non-irrigated

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county not in the NASS cash rents survey frame

Land and buildings

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the census publishes no land value row for this county

Rent as % of land value

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not shown

Corn yield, median

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NASS publishes no county corn yield series for this county

Claims paid per $100 of coverage

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under the premium floor for a figure

Farmland rented

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suppressed by NASS

Cash rent

Cash rent— county not in the NASS cash rents survey frame

Land value

Land value— the census publishes no land value row for this county

Corn yield

County corn yield— NASS publishes no county corn yield series for this county

Crop insurance record

Claims paid divided by total premium (the farmer share plus the federal subsidy), each closed crop year since 2024. Above the dashed line, the county's insurance book paid out more than it took in. 2026, still open, is left out.

Largest causes of loss, 2024–2025other 40% · excess moisture 27% · hail 19%share of dollars paid

Drought and weather

Drought— no Drought Monitor rows for this county

Days with hail 1 inch or larger0.0 a yearreports, 2010–2025; a zero is no report, not proof of no hail

Land, water and programs

Tile drainage and tillage— the 2022 census printed no land-use row for this county

CRP— FSA lists no CRP enrollment for this county

Cattle and calves, 2022none reported

Cite this page

AGSIST Farmland Atlas. Northwest Hills planning region, Connecticut. 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/connecticut/northwest-hills-planning-region

Every 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.

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