USDA county cash rentFIPS 18039
Elkhart County, Indiana cash rent (2026)
Mean annual cash rent per acre, preserved by USDA land-use category. These figures are not a low, median, and high distribution. The annual history below spans 2019 through 2026.
Full active history: every available rate year is listed below. Suppressed and unreported cells stay unavailable, never zero.
Annual county means
Cash rent by land type and year
Missing and USDA-suppressed categories display as an em dash, never zero. Gaps in the chart are years without a published value.
- Non-irrigated cropland
- Irrigated cropland
- Pasture
| Rate year | Non-irrigated cropland | Irrigated cropland | Pasture |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $230 | $307 | $43 |
| 2025 | $201 | $281 | — (not reported) |
| 2024 | $176 | — (not reported) | $43 |
| 2023 | $195 | $261 | — (not reported) |
| 2022 | $170 | $255 | — (not reported) |
| 2021 | $177 | $234 | — (not reported) |
| 2020 | $181 | $228 | — (not reported) |
| 2019 | $167 | $234 | — (not reported) |
State context
How this county compares
Each comparison uses the same land type and rate year across Indiana reporting counties.
Non-irrigated cropland
- Elkhart County
- $230
- Median among reporting counties (89 reporting counties)
- $217
66th percentile among 89 reporting counties.
Irrigated cropland
- Elkhart County
- $307
- Median among reporting counties (14 reporting counties)
- $276
93rd percentile among 14 reporting counties.
Pasture
- Elkhart County
- $43
- Median among reporting counties (34 reporting counties)
- $56
15th percentile among 34 reporting counties.
Geographic comparison
Adjacent counties
Source and dates
About these rates
- Latest valid rate year
- 2026
- USDA source release
- Aug 21, 2026
- Dataset refreshed
- Oct 9, 2026
- Active dataset release
- bce02b07
USDA reports separate county means for each land-use category. A suppressed value indicates that USDA withheld the number; an absent category means it was not reported in the active release history.