Farmland Atlas · county record

Camden County, Georgia

Camden County, GA: land and buildings $3,536 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 13039. Figures as of 2026-09-20.

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

Camden County land carried a value of $3,536 per acre in the 2022 census, up 23.4 percent from 2017-2022, or 4.3 percent a year. July nights average 73.7 F for 2017-2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 72.6 F, and the trend since 1976 runs 0.52 F per decade, warming. Drought pressure has eased in recent years: only 2 weeks of severe drought or worse from 2021-2025, against 150 of 1357 weeks countywide from 2000-2025, with 2011 the worst year at 52 weeks. Irrigation reaches 42 percent of harvested cropland, and 30 MW of solar operates in the county with no wind.

Cash rent, non-irrigated
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county not in the NASS cash rents survey frame
Land and buildings
$3,536/ac
2022: what operators guessed land and buildings were worth
GA median $4,057
Rent as % of land value
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not shown: NASS published no non-irrigated cash rent for this county in 2022
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 and buildings, 2022$3,536/acoperators' own estimate, not a sale price
Census 2012$2,180/ac
Census 2017$2,865/ac
Change 2017 to 2022+23.4%+4.3% a year, nominal
Dry rent ÷ census value— NASS published no non-irrigated cash rent for this county in 2022

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 2018. Above the dashed line, the county's insurance book paid out more than it took in.

Drought and weather

20002005201020152020202518522

Weeks per year, U.S. Drought Monitor, with half the county or more in D2 (severe) drought or worse.

D2 or worse for half the county, 2000–2025150 of 1,357 weeks11% of weeks
Year with the most D2+ weeks201152 weeks
Last five years, 2021–20252 weeks
July average of daily lows, 2017–202673.7 °F1991–2020 normal 72.6 °F
Trend in July lows since 1976+0.52 °F a decadewarming
Rain, April to September31.2 in1991–2020 normal; last ten years 104% of it
Days with hail 1 inch or larger0.6 a yearreports, 2010–2025; a zero is no report, not proof of no hail

Land, water and programs

Harvested cropland irrigated, 202242%
Drained by tile, 202225% of cropland164 ac
Farmed no-till, 20223% of cropland20 ac
Cover crops, 20223% of cropland16 ac

Acres enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program, USDA FSA, by fiscal year.

CRP enrolled, 20250 ac
Solar and wind operating, 202530 MW solar · 0 MW windnameplate, EIA Form 860
Cattle and calves, 2022368+77.8% since 2017

Next door

CountyDry rentLand valueClaims per $100
Camden County—$3,536—
Nassau County, FL—$4,919—
Brantley County$48$3,316$26.87
Charlton County—$3,119—
Glynn County—$32,706—
Median next door$48 1 co.$4,118$26.87 1 co.

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. Camden County, Georgia. 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/georgia/camden-county
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.