Scott County, Illinois Land Market Insights and Pricing

A total of nearly 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Scott County recently; the value of all Scott County land and rural real estate for sale was almost $2 million. Scott County ranks 96th in the Land of Lincoln for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Scott County with farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale, Bluffs featured the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Scott County economy, with 356 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Scott County generate annual revenues of $5 million, most of which is from crops. Scott County is the 95th largest county (252 square miles) in Illinois. It's located in the Western Illinois region of the state.