Stoop & Kin

Jackson County, Oklahoma

What farmland and houses are worth here, from the public figures, and where to look next.

Farmland and its buildings in Jackson County averaged $1,760 an acre in the 2022 Census of Agriculture: the 16th cheapest of the 77 counties in Oklahoma, 20% below the Oklahoma average in the same census ($2,192).

In the 2017 census it was $1,398 an acre, so the average has risen 26% in five years.

Jackson County in figures
Farmland and buildings, an acre, 2022 $1,760
The same, 2017 $1,398 +26%
Farms counted, 2022 638 (634 in 2017)
Average farm 750 acres
Share of the county that is farmland 93.1%
Median value of an owner-occupied home $158,400 ± $8,129

The farm figure is land and buildings together, averaged over every farm in the county, from the largest ranch to the smallest holding. It is for comparing one county with another, not a price for any parcel: a few acres with road frontage usually costs more an acre than the average, not less.

Source: USDA, 2022 Census of Agriculture, Oklahoma county data, Table 8; Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024, table B25077

Next door

The counties that share a border with Jackson County, cheapest farmland first.

Neighbouring counties
countyFarmland an acre Median home
Harmon County $1,346 $79,700
Greer County $1,439 $109,100
Tillman County $1,639 $79,800
Kiowa County $1,819 $96,100

Buying land here: the Oklahoma rules

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