Sullivan County, New Hampshire
Sullivan County, NH: non-irrigated cash rent $80 an acre (2025); land and buildings $5,219 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 33019. Figures as of 2026-09-20.
Non-irrigated cash rent in Sullivan County runs $80 per acre, against a census land value of $5,219 per acre. Crop insurance indemnities from 1999-2025 total $352,427, with freeze and frost the largest cause at 46 percent. Heat and drought account for 0 percent of indemnities in 2010-2019 and 0 percent in 2020-2025. The July nightly low has moved from a 1991-2020 normal of 56.1 F to 58.1 F over 2017-2026, part of a warming trend of 0.92 F per decade since 1976. Drought weeks were 68 of 1357 (5 percent) from 2000-2025, with 17 of those weeks falling in 2021-2025.
too few 2025 county surveys in the state to compare
NH median $6,630 · 3rd lowest of 10
NH median 11% · 2nd highest of 10
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 1995. 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 | Land value | Claims per $100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sullivan County | $80 2025 | $5,219 | — |
| Cheshire County | $71 | $7,375 | — |
| Grafton County | $58 2025 | $4,312 | — |
| Hillsborough County | $69 2025 | $10,594 | $13.90 |
| Merrimack County | $66 | $7,512 | — |
| Windham County, VT | $84 2024 | $5,142 | $12.32 |
| Windsor County, VT | $40 | $4,863 | — |
| Median next door | $66 | $6,259 | $13.11 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. Sullivan County, New Hampshire. 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/new-hampshire/sullivan-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.