Curry County, Oregon
Curry County, OR: non-irrigated cash rent $40 an acre (2022); land and buildings $5,104 an acre in the 2022 census; crop insurance loss ratio 1.13 since 2009. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 41015. Figures as of 2026-09-20.
Irrigated cash rent in Curry County runs $225 per acre, against $40 per acre for non-irrigated ground, and 75 percent of harvested cropland is irrigated. Land value sits at $5,104 per acre, with a change of 44.1 percent from 2017-2022, or 7.6 percent a year. The July nightly low has warmed 0.57 F per decade since 1976, reaching 54 F for 2017-2026 against a 1991-2020 normal of 52.9 F, and no July since 1900 has averaged 70 F or above. Drought weeks ran 178 of 1357 from 2000-2025, with 31 in 2021-2025.
too few 2022 county surveys in the state to compare
OR median $210 · 11th highest of 23
OR median $4,773 · 18th highest of 36
OR median 28% · 11th highest of 36
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 1999. 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 | Claims per $100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curry County | — | $225 | $5,104 | — |
| Del Norte County, CA | — | $620 | $10,206 | — |
| Coos County | $94 2025 | $102 2024 | $4,016 | $2.15 |
| Douglas County | $67 2025 | $158 2025 | $4,442 | $4.20 |
| Josephine County | $108 2025 | $132 2025 | $20,397 | $11.41 |
| Median next door | — | $620 1 co. | $7,324 | $4.20 |
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. Curry County, Oregon. 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/oregon/curry-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.