Timber Value Calculator

Get a rough estimate of what your standing timber may be worth — in under 2 minutes.

This is an estimate, not an appraisal. Pick your state and we will use that state's own published timber prices. The only way to know what your timber is really worth is to have a forester walk it and count it.

Tell us about your timber

How many acres of timber do you have?

Estimate the wooded acreage — not your total property size.

What state is your property in?

What type of timber do you have?

Mostly pine or other softwoodMostly hardwood — oak, maple, walnut, poplarA mix of both

How big are most of the trees?

Measure across the trunk at chest height. A 10-inch tree is about the width of a dinner plate; a 16-inch tree is about the width of a basketball. This matters more than anything else you tell us — sawtimber is worth roughly four times what pulpwood is worth, ton for ton.

Mostly small — under about 10 inches across at chest heightA range of sizes, nothing dominantMostly large — 14 inches and up, sawtimber size

How dense is your timber stand?

Thin — open canopy, you can see a long way through itAverage — a normal working woodlotThick — closed canopy, hard to walk through