2004 Iowa Land Value Survey
2004 Iowa Land Value Survey
Welcome! This page contains information about the Iowa Land Value Survey, directed by Michael Duffy, Iowa State University extension farm management specialist and professor of economics. The survey has been conducted annually since 1941, and is the only statewide survey that collects information on land values in each of Iowa's 99 counties.
Results of the 2004 Iowa Farmland Value Survey were announced at a news conference Tuesday, Dec. 14. The news conference was streamed live on the Web, and an archived version is available at the following web site: http://www.extension.iastate.edu/webcast/
General Information
News Release on 2004 Land Values distributed on Dec. 14, 2004. Includes tables comparing 2004 and 2003 values by county and by crop reporting district.
Gif format (for onscreen viewing only):
Map 1: 2004 and 2003 Iowa Land Values
Map 2: Percentage Change in Iowa Land
Values, 2003 to 2004
Map 3: 2004 Iowa Land Values by Crop
Reporting District
Map 4: Percentage Change in Iowa Land
Values, 2003 to 2004 (ranking)
Map 5: 2004 Iowa Land Values (dollar
ranking)
PDF format for printing camera-ready copies (requires Acrobat reader):Files include the five maps listed above, and a camera-ready version of the table.
For additional details, see this briefing paper prepared by Michael Duffy.
Prepared for the Dec. 14, 2004, news conference. View a complete slide show or select individual slides from the list below. (Also available in a PowerPoint file.) A second PowerPoint presentation on monetary trends and land values since the 1970s also was presented during the discussion at the news conference.
1. Iowa Land Value Survey 2004
6. Northwest
8. Northeast
9. West Central
10. Central
11. East Central
12. Southwest
13. South Central
14. Southeast
16. Average Value - All Grades (Nominal Dollars)
17. Average Value - All Grades 1982-84 Dollars)
19. Percentage Change (Nominal Dollars)
20. Percentage Change (1982-84 Dollars)
24. Sales Activity - 1987-2004
25. Positive Factors
26. Negative Factors
For Iowa Land Value Survey information, including county and crop district data for 1950 - 2000, visit the Office of Social and Economic Trend Analysis data site at http://www.seta.iastate.edu/landvalue/iacounty.aspx?state=IA&fips=19000
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Please send comments and questions to Del Marks:
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Last update:
December 15, 2004
