CropHist

Crop History for Essex County, Massachusetts

2008–2025 · USDA Cropland Data Layer

Top Crops (2025)

Open_Water
26.5%
Developed/Open_Space
14.2%
Developed/Low_Intensity
11.1%
Deciduous_Forest
8.3%
Woody_Wetlands
8.2%
Mixed_Forest
7.9%
Developed/Med_Intensity
7.8%
Herbaceous_Wetlands
5.3%
Developed/High_Intensity
3.1%
Evergreen_Forest
2.8%

Dominant Crop by Year

2008: Deciduous_Forest19.6%
2009: Deciduous_Forest18.6%
2010: Deciduous_Forest19.9%
2011: Deciduous_Forest24.1%
2012: Deciduous_Forest25.0%
2013: Deciduous_Forest22.8%
2014: Deciduous_Forest22.5%
2015: Deciduous_Forest23.1%
2016: Deciduous_Forest20.7%
2017: Deciduous_Forest22.0%
2018: Deciduous_Forest22.1%
2019: Developed/Med_Intensity15.7%
2020: Developed/Med_Intensity15.7%
2021: Developed/Med_Intensity16.9%
2022: Developed/Med_Intensity16.9%
2023: Developed/Med_Intensity16.9%
2024: Developed/Med_Intensity17.8%
2025: Open_Water26.5%
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