CSR2 Price Per Point Average: $191

Estimated Average Corn Yield: 190

Average Cash Rent Per Acre: $278

Average County Cash Rent Per Acre Pasture: $87 (Grazing Pasture) – $185 (Alfalfa Hay)

Towns: Baes City, Ewart, Hartwick, Montezuma, Brooklyn, Grinnel, Malcom, Searsboro, Deep River, Gusey, Victor

Townships: Chester, Sheridan, Madison, Jefferson, Grinnell, Grant, Malcom, Bear Creek, Warren, Washington, Pleasant, Scott, Lincoln, Sugar Creek, Union, Jackson, Deep River

Adjacent Counties: Tama, Marshall, Iowa, Mahaska, Jasper

County Seat: Montezuma

County Website: Learn more about the county at Poweshiek County Website  

Additional Poweshiek County Agricultural Informational Website:

Poweshiek Census of Agriculture

County Assessor: You can learn individual farm information; parcel ID numbers, farm taxes, recent land sales, and even landowners names and mailing addresses on the county  Assessor Page here.

County Fair: To learn more about the county fair visit the Website Here.

FREE Farm Appraisal: We work hand and hand with dirt everyday. Nobody knows land value better than your local land agent here at Iowa Land Company. We use five key variables to determine what the dirt is worth on one particular farm. To learn more about how we value a farm or to request a free farm evaluation visit our What’s Your Farm Worth page. Fill out our simple contact form or contact Nick Skinner your local land agent at (515) 650-0974. 

Poweshiek County History: 

Poweshiek county is a county located in southeastern part of the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,914. The county seat is Montezuma. The county is named for the Indian chief of the Fox tribe who signed the treaty ending the Black Hawk War. It is located along Interstate 80, between Des Moines and Iowa City. The largest town in Poweshiek County is Grinnell. Poweshiek county has a total area of 586 square miles, of which 585 square miles is land.   Wikipedia page.