La Salle Parish, Louisiana
La Salle Parish, LA: non-irrigated cash rent $32 an acre (2021); land and buildings $4,051 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 22059. Figures as of 2026-09-20.
Non-irrigated cash rent in La Salle Parish averaged $32 per acre in 2021. Census land and buildings value stood at $4,051 per acre in 2022, up 27.2 percent over 2017-2022, or 4.9 percent a year. Crop insurance indemnities from 1990-2025 totaled $783,241, with excess moisture and flood the largest cause at 60 percent; heat and drought accounted for 46 percent of losses in 2010-2019 and 22 percent in 2020-2025. Just 1 percent of harvested cropland was irrigated as of the 2022 census. The county logged 37 weeks in severe drought or worse from 2021-2025, against 150 of 1357 weeks (11.1 percent) over 2000-2025, with 2011 the worst year at 45 weeks.
too few 2021 county surveys in the state to compare
LA median $3,628 · 19th highest of 63
LA median 51% · 9th lowest of 63
Cash rent
Land value
Corn yield
Crop insurance record
Claims paid divided by total premium (the farmer share plus the federal subsidy), each closed crop year since 1990. Above the dashed line, the county's insurance book paid out more than it took in. 2026, still open, is left out.
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 | Dry rent | Irr. rent | Land value | Corn yield | Claims per $100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Salle Parish | — | — | $4,051 | — | — |
| Avoyelles Parish | $115 | $155 | $3,193 | 159.0 | $11.25 |
| Caldwell Parish | $49 | $107 2023 | $3,147 | — | $15.38 |
| Catahoula Parish | $88 | $147 2025 | $2,908 | 174.1 | $11.89 |
| Grant Parish | $78 2025 | — | $3,170 | — | $17.89 |
| Rapides Parish | $114 | $143 | $3,817 | 152.3 | $10.45 |
| Winn Parish | $34 2023 | — | $2,837 | — | — |
| Median next door | $101 | $149 2 co. | $3,159 | 159.0 | $11.89 |
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. La Salle Parish, Louisiana. 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/louisiana/la-salle-parishEvery 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.