Farmland Atlas · county record

Lincoln County, Oregon

Lincoln County, OR: non-irrigated cash rent $47 an acre (2023); land and buildings $7,580 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 41041. Figures as of 2026-09-20.

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Cash rent, non-irrigated
$47/ac
2023 county average
too few 2023 county surveys in the state to compare
Land and buildings
$7,580/ac
2022: what operators guessed land and buildings were worth
OR median $4,773 · 17th highest of 36
Rent as % of land value
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not shown: about 51% of cropland is irrigated (USGS 2015 irrigated acres over 2022 harvested cropland), so dry rent over the all-land census value is not a yield on anything
Corn yield, median
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fewer than 8 published county corn yields
Claims paid per $100 of coverage
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RMA Summary of Business has no rows for this county
Farmland rented
10%
2022 census, rented from others
OR median 28% · lowest of 36

Cash rent

$0$10$20$30$40$50202120222023$32$47 dry

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, 2023$47/ac

Land value

Land and buildings, 2022$7,580/acoperators' own estimate, not a sale price
Census 2012$4,795/ac
Census 2017$5,498/ac
Change 2017 to 2022+37.9%+6.6% a year, nominal
Dry rent ÷ census value— about 51% of cropland is irrigated (USGS 2015 irrigated acres over 2022 harvested cropland), so dry rent over the all-land census value is not a yield on anything

Corn yield

County corn yield— fewer than 8 published county corn yields

Crop insurance record

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

Drought and weather

20002005201020152020202502612

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, 2000–2025119 of 1,357 weeks9% of weeks
Year with the most D2+ weeks200126 weeks
Last five years, 2021–202544 weeks
July average of daily lows, 2017–202651.9 °F1991–2020 normal 51.3 °F
Trend in July lows since 1976+0.47 °F a decadewarming
Rain, April to September19.5 in1991–2020 normal; last ten years 94% of it
Days with hail 1 inch or larger0.0 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
Farmed no-till, 20221% of cropland44 ac
Cover crops, 20221% of cropland19 ac
198619911996200120062011201620210207176

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

CRP enrolled, 2025176 ac6.8% of harvested cropland + CRP
CRP expiring FY2026–202848 ac27% of enrolled acres
CRP average rental payment, FY2025$119/acall contracts in force, old ones included; not today's offer
Cattle and calves, 20222,592−13.4% since 2017
Farmland rented from others, 202210%census tenure, owned plus rented acres in farms

Next door

CountyDry rentIrr. rentLand valueClaims per $100
Lincoln County$47 2023—$7,580—
Benton County$128$162$12,931—
Lane County$89$165$12,788$5.96
Polk County$146$236$10,255$2.15
Tillamook County$170 2025$210 2024$10,065—
Median next door$128$165$11,522$4.06 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. Lincoln 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/lincoln-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.