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Kingfisher County, Oklahoma

Kingfisher County, OK: non-irrigated cash rent $39 an acre (2026); land and buildings $2,658 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 40073. Figures as of 2026-09-20.

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Cash rent, non-irrigated
$39/ac
2026 county average
OK median $31 · tied for 13th highest of 74
Cash rent, irrigated
$71/ac
2025 county average
too few 2025 county surveys in the state to compare
Land and buildings
$2,658/ac
2022: what operators guessed land and buildings were worth
OK median $2,515 · 29th highest of 77
Corn yield, median
—
fewer than 8 published county corn yields
Claims paid per $100 of coverage
$11.84
2016–2025, closed crop years
OK median $19.63 · 7th lowest of 55
Farmland rented
50%
2022 census, rented from others
OK median 35% · 14th highest of 77

Cash rent

$0$20$40$60$802010201520202025$31$39 dry$49$71 irrigated

Dollars per acre, USDA NASS county survey. A break in a line is a year with no published survey; nothing is drawn across it.

Non-irrigated, 2026$39/ac
Change 2016 to 2026+39.3%nominal, $28 to $39
Irrigated, 2025$71/ac
Pasture, 2026$21/ac

Land value

Land and buildings, 2022$2,658/acoperators' own estimate, not a sale price
Census 2012$1,362/ac
Census 2017$1,923/ac
Change 2017 to 2022+38.2%+6.7% a year, nominal
Dry cropland rent ÷ census value, 20221.35%$36 ÷ $2,658; cropland 60% of land in farms

Corn yield

County corn yield— fewer than 8 published county corn yields

Crop insurance record

200320082013201820230.232.730.451.00: claims equal premium

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.

Claims paid per $100 of coverage, 2016–2025$11.84
Loss ratio, 2016–20250.76claims ÷ total premium
Loss ratio, 1989–20250.89$76.0 million paid
Years claims exceeded premium7 of 23
Worst year2007ratio 2.73
Largest causes of loss, 1989–2025heat and drought 64% · freeze 13% · excess moisture 12%share of dollars paid

Drought and weather

2000200520102015202020252430

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, 2000–2025317 of 1,357 weeks23% of weeks
Year with the most D2+ weeks202243 weeks
Last five years, 2021–202569 weeks
July average of daily lows, 2017–202671.1 °F1991–2020 normal 71.1 °F
Trend in July lows since 1976+0.07 °F a decadeno clear direction
Rain, April to September22.2 in1991–2020 normal; last ten years 104% of it
Days with hail 1 inch or larger2.2 a yearreports, 2010–2025; a zero is no report, not proof of no hail

Land, water and programs

Harvested cropland irrigated, 2022— NASS suppressed the irrigated acres to protect individual farms
Drained by tile, 2022under 1% of cropland637 ac
Farmed no-till, 202212% of cropland31,071 ac
Cover crops, 20222% of cropland4,114 ac
1986199119962001200620112016202139812,818723

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

CRP enrolled, 2025723 ac0.4% of harvested cropland + CRP
CRP expiring FY2026–20280 ac0% of enrolled acres
CRP average rental payment, FY2025$31/acall contracts in force, old ones included; not today's offer
Irrigation wells on record386Oklahoma Water Resources Board groundwater wells
Median well depth62 ft
Solar and wind operating, 20250 MW solar · 597.3 MW windnameplate, EIA Form 860
Cattle and calves, 202261,067−38.8% since 2017
Farmland rented from others, 202250%census tenure, owned plus rented acres in farms

Next door

CountyDry rentIrr. rentLand valueCorn yieldClaims per $100
Kingfisher County$39$71 2025$2,658—$11.84
Blaine County$32$129 2024$2,025—$15.41
Canadian County$39$47$3,406—$13.10
Garfield County$47—$2,07266.8$18.03
Logan County$34—$3,204—$16.07
Major County$42$93$1,755—$15.75
Median next door$39$70 2 co.$2,07266.8 1 co.$15.75

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. Kingfisher County, Oklahoma. 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/oklahoma/kingfisher-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.