Campbell County, Wyoming
Campbell County, WY: non-irrigated cash rent $10 an acre (2019); land and buildings $959 an acre in the 2022 census. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 56005. Figures as of 2026-09-20.
Non-irrigated cash rent in 2019 averaged $10 per acre. Land value came in at $959 per acre in 2022, up 69.4 percent, 11.1 percent a year, from 2017. Heat and drought drove 58 percent of crop insurance indemnities paid from 1989-2025, and that cause's share rose in each period listed: 19 percent in 1989-1999, 53 percent in 2000-2009, 67 percent in 2010-2019, 81 percent in 2020-2025. The county spent 384 of 1357 weeks, 28.3 percent, in severe drought or worse from 2000-2025, with 99 of those weeks falling in 2021-2025. July nightly lows have warmed 0.54 F per decade since 1976, and cropland irrigation covers 7 percent of harvested acres.
too few 2019 county surveys in the state to compare
WY median $1,248 · 7th lowest of 22
WY median $8.14 · 2nd highest of 12
WY median 33% · 6th highest of 23
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 1989. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campbell County | — | — | $959 | $29.94 |
| Powder River County, MT | $18 2025 | — | $957 | $21.17 |
| Converse County | — | — | $709 | — |
| Crook County | $14 2025 | — | $1,776 | $27.97 |
| Johnson County | $9 2024 | $78 | $1,165 | — |
| Sheridan County | $21 2024 | $50 | $1,582 | $0.84 |
| Weston County | $17 2023 | — | $953 | $36.60 |
| Median next door | — | $64 2 co. | $1,061 | $24.57 |
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. Campbell County, Wyoming. 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/wyoming/campbell-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.