Nebraska Land Values: Average Price per Acre (2026) › Nebraska
Farm real estate in Nebraska (land and buildings) averaged $4,400 per acre in 2026, up 3.5% from 2025. That is 2% below the U.S. average of $4,500. Cropland averaged $6,960 per acre and pasture $1,590.
Nebraska ranks 28 of 48 states with USDA estimates for farm real estate value per acre (1 is the most expensive).
Nebraska land values per acre by year
| Year | Farm real estate | Change | Cropland | Pasture |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $4,400 | +3.5% | $6,960 | $1,590 |
| 2025 | $4,250 | +4.2% | $6,800 | $1,510 |
| 2024 | $4,080 | +6.8% | $6,540 | $1,400 |
| 2023 | $3,820 | +10.7% | $6,150 | $1,300 |
| 2022 | $3,450 | +18.6% | $5,520 | $1,140 |
| 2021 | $2,910 | +9.0% | $4,660 | $1,010 |
| 2020 | $2,670 | −4.3% | $4,170 | $995 |
| 2019 | $2,790 | +1.5% | $4,300 | $1,030 |
| 2018 | $2,750 | −2.5% | $4,380 | $975 |
| 2017 | $2,820 | −2.4% | $4,430 | $904 |
| 2016 | $2,890 | −4.0% | $4,750 | $891 |
| 2015 | $3,010 | −2.9% | $5,010 | $859 |
| 2014 | $3,100 | +10.7% | $5,140 | $894 |
| 2013 | $2,800 | +15.7% | $4,860 | $643 |
| 2012 | $2,420 | +31.5% | $4,190 | $617 |
| 2011 | $1,840 | +25.2% | $3,130 | $503 |
| 2010 | $1,470 | $2,430 | $459 |
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Source: USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, Quick Stats (agricultural land values). Figures are survey averages for a whole state or county. They are a starting point, not an appraisal or a quote for a specific property.