Farmland Atlas · county record

Teton County, Wyoming

Teton County, WY: non-irrigated cash rent $40 an acre (2026); land and buildings $11,792 an acre in the 2022 census, flagged to read with care. County averages from public records, not an appraisal of any farm. FIPS 56039. Figures as of 2026-09-20.

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Non-irrigated cash rent in Teton County stands at $40 per acre in 2026, up 158.1 percent from 2016. Irrigated cash rent runs slightly higher, at $45 per acre. Irrigated cropland covers 67 percent of harvested acres, all of it drawn from surface water, with none from groundwater in 2015. Drought has touched the county in 375 of 1357 weeks from 2000-2025, with 131 of those weeks falling in 2021-2025.

Cash rent, non-irrigated
$40/ac
2026 county average
WY median $31 · highest of 4
Cash rent, irrigated
$45/ac
2026 county average
WY median $78 · 4th lowest of 15
Land and buildings
$11,792/ac
2022 census · read with care: rose 191% from 2017 while next door rose a median 58%
Corn yield, median
—
fewer than 8 published county corn yields
Claims paid per $100 of coverage
—
under the premium floor for a figure
Farmland rented
48%
2022 census, rented from others
WY median 33% · 2nd highest of 23

Cash rent

$0$20$40$60$80201520202025$78$45 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$40/ac
Change 2016 to 2026+158.1%nominal, $16 to $40
Irrigated, 2026$45/ac

Land value

Land and buildings, 2022$11,792/acoperators' own estimate, not a sale price
Census 2012$3,181/ac
Census 2017$4,049/ac
Read with care— the 2022 census value rose 191% from 2017 while the 8 counties next door rose a median 58%. 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— fewer than 8 published county corn yields

Crop insurance record

Claims paid divided by total premium (the farmer share plus the federal subsidy), each closed crop year since 2023. 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

20002005201020152020202505232

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, 2000–2025375 of 1,357 weeks28% of weeks
Year with the most D2+ weeks200352 weeks
Last five years, 2021–2025131 weeks
July average of daily lows, 2017–202643.5 °F1991–2020 normal 42.4 °F
Trend in July lows since 1976+0.28 °F a decadeno clear direction
Rain, April to September13.6 in1991–2020 normal; last ten years 95% of it
Days with hail 1 inch or larger0.3 a yearreports, 2010–2025; a zero is no report, not proof of no hail

Land, water and programs

Harvested cropland irrigated, 202267%
Drained by tile, 2022none reported
Farmed no-till, 20224% of cropland496 ac

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

CRP enrolled, 20250 ac
Cattle and calves, 20225,229+32.4% since 2017
Farmland rented from others, 202248%census tenure, owned plus rented acres in farms

Next door

CountyDry rentIrr. rentLand valueClaims per $100
Teton County$40$45$11,792—
Bonneville County, ID$33 2025$146$4,884$6.31
Fremont County, ID$58$180$4,813$6.72
Teton County, ID$27$60$5,512$5.04
Gallatin County, MT$39$173$4,069$4.07
Fremont County$15 2025$78$1,882$1.81
Lincoln County$30$53$3,963—
Park County—$110$2,842$4.65
Sublette County$21 2023$30 2025$2,038—
Median next door$35$110$4,016$4.85

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. Teton 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/teton-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.