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1995 Iowa Land Value Survey

The following table shows 1995 and 1994 land values, by crop reporting district and by county, with the dollar change from 1994 to 1995 and the percentage change from 1994 to 1995.
By Crop Reporting District:
                1995     1994    1994-95 Change
District      $/acre   $/acre      $     %
Northwest       1755     1663     92    5.5%
North Central   1724     1610    114    7.1%
Northeast       1330     1249     81    6.5%
West Central    1528     1453     75    5.2%
Central         1766     1653    113    6.8%
East Central    1676     1546    130    8.4%
Southwest       1102     1009     93    9.2%
South Central    742      673     69   10.3%
Southeast       1367     1241    126   10.2%

State Avg.      1455     1356     99    7.3%

By County:
                1995     1994    1994-1995 Change
Adair            937      850     87   10.2%
Adams            957      884     73    8.3%
Allamakee        854      813     41    5.0%
Appanoose        615      568     47    8.3%
Audubon         1441     1378     63    4.6%
Benton          1693     1566    127    8.1%
Black Hawk      1792     1654    138    8.3%
Boone           1858     1727    131    7.6%
Bremer          1562     1451    111    7.6%
Buchanan        1576     1460    116    7.9%
Buena Vista     1861     1760    101    5.7%
Butler          1646     1524    122    8.0%
Calhoun         1881     1758    123    7.0%
Carroll         1665     1579     86    5.4%
Cass            1260     1169     91    7.8%
Cedar           1906     1738    168    9.7%
Cerro Gordo     1709     1587    122    7.7%
Cherokee        1606     1532     74    4.8%
Chickasaw       1272     1183     89    7.5%
Clarke           723      664     59    8.9%
Clay            1732     1638     94    5.7%
Clayton         1131     1077     54    5.0%
Clinton         1495     1374    121    8.8%
Crawford        1435     1378     57    4.1%
Dallas          1523     1419    104    7.3%
Davis            814      751     63    8.4%
Decatur          583      538     45    8.4%
Delaware        1630     1531     99    6.5%
Des Moines      1458     1345    113    8.4%
Dickinson       1573     1489     84    5.6%
Dubuque         1428     1354     74    5.5%
Emmet           1819     1720     99    5.8%
Fayette         1414     1330     84    6.3%
Floyd           1507     1387    120    8.7%
Franklin        1784     1672    112    6.7%
Fremont         1239     1117    122   10.9%
Greene          1639     1536    103    6.7%
Grundy          1905     1766    139    7.9%
Guthrie         1306     1244     62    5.0%
Hamilton        2026     1892    134    7.1%
Hancock         1787     1673    114    6.8%
Hardin          1838     1716    122    7.1%
Harrison        1265     1196     69    5.8%
Henry           1404     1295    109    8.4%
Howard          1134     1055     79    7.5%
Humboldt        1940     1820    120    6.6%
Ida             1609     1547     62    4.0%
Iowa            1475     1365    110    8.1%
Jackson         1260     1176     84    7.1%
Jasper          1536     1420    116    8.2%
Jefferson       1080      997     83    8.3%
Johnson         1849     1697    152    9.0%
Jones           1416     1305    111    8.5%
Keokuk          1329     1226    103    8.4%
Kossuth         1899     1792    107    6.0%
Lee             1222     1128     94    8.3%
Linn            1834     1678    156    9.3%
Louisa          1642     1506    136    9.0%
Lucas            658      608     50    8.2%
Lyon            1565     1482     83    5.6%
Madison         1113     1013    100    9.9%
Mahaska         1324     1222    102    8.3%
Marion          1200     1108     92    8.3%
Marshall        1623     1505    118    7.8%
Mills           1302     1174    128   10.9%
Mitchell        1434     1319    115    8.7%
Monona          1198     1162     36    3.1%
Monroe           821      758     63    8.3%
Montgomery      1146     1034    112   10.8%
Muscatine       1755     1603    152    9.5%
OÕBrien         1973     1868    105    5.6%
Osceola         1717     1627     90    5.5%
Page            1020      919    101   11.0%
Palo Alto       1752     1655     97    5.9%
Plymouth        1638     1576     62    3.9%
Pocahontas      1893     1781    112    6.3%
Polk            1612     1495    117    7.8%
Pottawattamie   1339     1236    103    8.3%
Poweshiek       1483     1371    112    8.2%
Ringgold         692      633     59    9.3%
Sac             1738     1648     90    5.5%
Scott           2332     2119    213   10.1%
Shelby          1369     1298     71    5.5%
Sioux           1766     1685     81    4.8%
Story           1928     1792    136    7.6%
Tama            1549     1436    113    7.9%
Taylor           806      732     74   10.1%
Union            840      768     72    9.4%
Van Buren        915      844     71    8.4%
Wapello          983      907     76    8.4%
Warren          1175     1083     92    8.5%
Washington      1737     1603    134    8.4%
Wayne            646      597     49    8.2%
Webster         1983     1852    131    7.1%
Winnebago       1632     1527    105    6.9%
Winneshiek      1131     1064     67    6.3%
Woodbury        1324     1282     42    3.3%
Worth           1584     1471    113    7.7%
Wright          2014     1890    124    6.6%
    

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