Farmland Atlas · county record

Hudson County, New Jersey

Hudson County, NJ: land and buildings $256,000 an acre in the 2022 census, flagged to read with care. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 34017. Figures as of 2026-09-20.

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Hudson County had no acres published in farms in the 2022 census. County averages here describe very little farmland; read them with care.

Cash rent, non-irrigated
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county not in the NASS cash rents survey frame
Land and buildings
$256,000/ac
2022 census · read with care: rose 409% from 2017 while next door rose a median 89%
Rent as % of land value
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not shown: NASS published no non-irrigated cash rent for this county in 2022
Corn yield, median
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NASS publishes no county corn yield series for this county
Claims paid per $100 of coverage
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RMA Summary of Business has no rows for this county
Farmland rented
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suppressed by NASS

Cash rent

Cash rent— county not in the NASS cash rents survey frame

Land value

Land and buildings, 2022$256,000/acoperators' own estimate, not a sale price
Census 2017$50,308/ac
Read with care— the 2022 census value rose 409% from 2017 while the 3 counties next door rose a median 89%. The census counts buildings and small residential farms, so the change since 2017, the rent-to-value ratio and the rank are withheld

Corn yield

County corn yield— NASS publishes no county corn yield series for this county

Crop insurance record

Premium and payouts— RMA Summary of Business has no rows for this county

Drought and weather

2000200520102015202020250251

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, 2000–202537 of 1,357 weeks3% of weeks
Year with the most D2+ weeks200225 weeks
Last five years, 2021–202510 weeks
July average of daily lows, 2017–202670.3 °F1991–2020 normal 68.2 °F
Trend in July lows since 1976+0.96 °F a decadewarming
Rain, April to September25.0 in1991–2020 normal; last ten years 105% 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 published no harvested cropland for this county
Tile drainage and tillage— cropland acres suppressed or not printed in the 2022 census

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

CRP enrolled, 20250 ac
Solar and wind operating, 202525.2 MW solar · 1.5 MW windnameplate, EIA Form 860
Cattle and calves, 2022none reported

Next door

CountyLand value
Hudson County$256,000
Bergen County$188,137
Essex County$471,343
Union County$105,823
New York County, NY—
Median next door$188,137

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. Hudson County, New Jersey. 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-jersey/hudson-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.

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