St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana
St. Bernard Parish, LA: land and buildings $2,086 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 22087. Figures as of 2026-09-20.
Land value in St. Bernard Parish stood at $2,086 per acre in the 2022 census, up 19.1 percent from 2017, or 3.6 percent a year. July nights have averaged 76.6 F from 2017-2026, against a 1991-2020 normal of 75.6 F, and the trend since 1976 runs 0.43 F per decade, warming. Of 1357 weeks from 2000-2025, 123 were spent with at least 50 percent of the county in severe drought or worse, 9.1 percent of weeks, with 2000 the worst year at 42 weeks; 2021-2025 saw 23 such weeks. Only 1 percent of harvested cropland was irrigated in the 2022 census.
LA median $3,628 · lowest of 63
LA median 51% · 28th highest 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 2010. Above the dashed line, the county's insurance book paid out more than it took in.
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 | Land value |
|---|---|
| St. Bernard Parish | $2,086 |
| Orleans Parish | $44,661 |
| Plaquemines Parish | $2,130 |
| Median next door | $23,396 2 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. St. Bernard 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/st-bernard-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.