Sangamon County farmland is currently trading in the $7,600 to $9,800 per acre range for quality row crop ground, based on 2024–2025 Illinois market data and UIUC Extension county averages. Sangamon County is home to Springfield the state capital with excellent flat farmland and strong institutional demand.
Cash rent rates in Sangamon County average approximately $220 per acre per year for tillable ground, with high PI-rated parcels commanding stronger rates. Illinois uses the Productivity Index (PI) soil rating system, and Sangamon County's averages reflect its regional soil quality and market conditions.
For a personalized estimate based on your specific acreage, soil score, and tillable percentage, use our free Sangamon County estimator below.
| Parcel Size | Est. Cash Rent/Acre | Est. Annual Gross |
|---|---|---|
| 80 acres | $375/ac | $30,000/yr |
| 160 acres | $375/ac | $60,000/yr |
| 320 acres | $375/ac | $120,000/yr |