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Glascock County, Georgia

Glascock County, GA: non-irrigated cash rent $21 an acre (2022); land and buildings $2,364 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 13125. Figures as of 2026-09-20.

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Land value in Glascock County reached $2,364 per acre in 2022, up 48.5 percent from 2017, or 8.2 percent a year. The county spent 2 weeks in severe drought or worse over 2021-2025, against 251 of 1357 weeks over 2000-2025.

Cash rent, non-irrigated
$21/ac
2022 county average
too few 2022 county surveys in the state to compare
Land and buildings
$2,364/ac
2022: what operators guessed land and buildings were worth
GA median $4,057 · 4th lowest of 135
Rent as % of land value
—
not shown: cropland is 47% of land in farms (2022 census), so the census value is mostly pasture, woods and buildings, not cropland
Corn yield, median
—
fewer than 8 published county corn yields
Claims paid per $100 of coverage
$9.46
2016–2025, closed crop years
GA median $13.24 · 12th lowest of 85
Farmland rented
36%
2022 census, rented from others
GA median 24% · 19th highest of 138

Cash rent

Non-irrigated, 2022$21/ac
Pasture, 2023$18/ac

Land value

Land and buildings, 2022$2,364/acoperators' own estimate, not a sale price
Census 2012$1,847/ac
Census 2017$1,592/ac
Change 2017 to 2022+48.5%+8.2% a year, nominal
Dry rent ÷ census value— cropland is 47% of land in farms (2022 census), so the census value is mostly pasture, woods and buildings, not cropland

Corn yield

County corn yield— fewer than 8 published county corn yields

Crop insurance record

Claims paid divided by total premium (the farmer share plus the federal subsidy), each closed crop year since 1989. Above the dashed line, the county's insurance book paid out more than it took in. 2026, still open, is left out.

Claims paid per $100 of coverage, 2016–2025$9.46
Loss ratio, 2016–20250.53claims ÷ total premium
Loss ratio, 1989–20250.58$2.4 million paid
Largest causes of loss, 1995–2025area plans 48% · heat and drought 39% · excess moisture 5%share of dollars paid

Drought and weather

20002005201020152020202532522

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, 2000–2025251 of 1,357 weeks19% of weeks
Year with the most D2+ weeks201252 weeks
Last five years, 2021–20252 weeks
July average of daily lows, 2017–202670.8 °F1991–2020 normal 70.1 °F
Trend in July lows since 1976+0.44 °F a decadewarming
Rain, April to September23.5 in1991–2020 normal; last ten years 111% of it
Days with hail 1 inch or larger0.1 a yearreports, 2010–2025; a zero is no report, not proof of no hail

Land, water and programs

Harvested cropland irrigated, 2022— NASS suppressed the irrigated acres to protect individual farms
Drained by tile, 2022none reported
Farmed no-till, 202213% of cropland804 ac
Cover crops, 20226% of cropland370 ac
198619911996200120062011201620213913,32542

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

CRP enrolled, 202542 ac
CRP expiring FY2026–20280 ac
Cattle and calves, 20221,892+71.5% since 2017
Farmland rented from others, 202236%census tenure, owned plus rented acres in farms

Next door

CountyDry rentIrr. rentLand valueCorn yieldClaims per $100
Glascock County——$2,364—$9.46
Hancock County$29—$2,478——
Jefferson County$35$203$3,547203.2$8.13
Warren County$21 2023—$2,933—$11.14
Washington County$57—$2,691—$10.06
Median next door$35$203 1 co.$2,812203.2 1 co.$10.06

Counties that share a stretch of boundary. An older rent carries its year and stays out of the median.

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AGSIST Farmland Atlas. Glascock 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/glascock-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.