OTTAWA — The estimated value of farmland and buildings per acre in Ontario is $9,580, according to an OMAFRA report released last month, based on Statistics Canada’s 2016 Census of Agriculture.
The report, Ratio of Rental Rate to Value, calculated estimated value by dividing the total market value of land and buildings by the number of acres.
Halton region leads 49 counties and regions at $27,306 per acre, while Rainy River in Northern Ontario is 49th at $1,038 per acre.
Here are the top 49 counties and regions:
1. Halton Region: $27,306
2. Peel Region: $26,917
3. York Region: $18,650
4. Oxford County: $16,520
5. Niagara Region: $16,265
6. Perth County: $16,232
7. City of Toronto: $15,586
8. Waterloo Region: $15,328
9. City of Hamilton: $13,428
10. Essex County: $12,911
11. Wellington County: $12,376
12. Middlesex County: $12,358
13. Brant County: $11,695
14. Huron County: $11,485
15. Chatham-Kent County: $10,929
16. Durham Region: $10,805
17. Haldimand-Norfolk: $10,384
18. Simcoe County: $10,116
19. Lambton County: $9,749
20. Elgin County: $9,728
21. Dufferin County: $9,440
22. City of Ottawa: $9,222
23. Stormont, Dundas, Glen: $8,710
24. Prescott-Russell Counties: $8,653
25. Bruce County: $7,858
26. Grey County: $7,379
27. Prince Edward County: $6,080
28. Northumberland County: $5,859
29. Greater Sudbury: $5,650
30. City of Kawartha Lakes: $5,223
31. Peterborough County: $5,071
32. Muskoka Region: $4,879
33. Hastings County: $3,976
34. Leeds and Grenville: $3,817
35. Lanark County: $3,615
36. Lennox and Addington: $3,488
37. Renfrew County: $3,162
38. Frontenac County: $3,145
39. City of Thunder Bay: $2,810
40. Haliburton County: $2,791
41. Timiskaming District: $2,348
42. Parry Sound District: $2,079
43. Nipissing District: $2,054
44. Algoma District: $1,885
45. Cochrane District: $1,670
46. Kenora District: $1,627
47. City of Sudbury: 1,626
48. Manitoulin District: $1,263
49. Rainy River District: $1,038
