Beltrami County, Minnesota
Beltrami County, MN: non-irrigated cash rent $54 an acre (2026); land and buildings $3,063 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 27007. Figures as of 2026-09-20.
Non-irrigated cash rent in Beltrami County averages $54 per acre in 2026, up 125 percent from 2016. Land value stood at $3,063 per acre in 2022, up 55.8 percent from 2017, or 9.3 percent a year. Crop insurance indemnities from 1989-2025 total $25.9 million, with excess moisture and flood the largest cause at 55 percent. Heat and drought's share of those indemnities has risen each period listed: 5 percent in 1989-1999, 16 percent in 2000-2009, 18 percent in 2010-2019, and 36 percent in 2020-2025. July nightly lows have warmed 0.45 F per decade since 1976, and the 2017-2026 average of 57.2 F runs above the 1991-2020 normal of 55.7 F.
MN median $189 · 11th lowest of 81
MN median $6,372 · 9th lowest of 84
MN median $4.92 · 11th highest of 82
MN median 47% · 5th lowest of 84
Cash rent
Dollars per acre, USDA NASS county survey. A break in a line is a year with no published survey; nothing is drawn across it.
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 1989. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beltrami County | $54 | — | $3,063 | — | $9.92 |
| Cass County | $30 | — | $3,049 | — | $9.05 |
| Clearwater County | $48 | — | $2,881 | — | $10.85 |
| Hubbard County | $24 | $220 | $3,671 | — | $3.38 |
| Itasca County | $39 | — | $3,363 | — | $11.01 |
| Koochiching County | $24 2024 | — | $2,595 | — | $11.72 |
| Lake of the Woods County | $59 | — | $2,618 | — | $10.44 |
| Marshall County | $114 | — | $3,168 | 129.9 | $8.98 |
| Pennington County | $83 | — | $3,241 | — | $11.95 |
| Roseau County | $71 | — | $2,551 | — | $8.80 |
| Median next door | $53 | $220 1 co. | $3,049 | 129.9 1 co. | $10.44 |
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. Beltrami County, Minnesota. 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/minnesota/beltrami-countyEvery 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.