Acreage Calculator

Required Area Dimensions
Area Width
Feet
Area Length Feet
  
Calculated Results
Total Acreage
Total Square Yards
Total Square Feet
Total Square Inches

Acreage Calculator – Convert Land Area into Acres Easily

Acreage Calculator

Planning to buy, sell, or measure a piece of land? Our Acreage Calculator is a quick and reliable tool to convert land area measurements like square feet, square yards, or square meters into acres. Whether you're a real estate professional, farmer, surveyor, or property buyer, this tool is essential for accurate land calculation.

What is an Acre?

An acre is a unit of area commonly used in the United States and other countries for measuring land. One acre equals:

  • 43,560 square feet
  • 4,840 square yards
  • 4046.86 square meters

Knowing how to convert to and from acres is essential when working with land and property boundaries.

How to Use the Acreage Calculator

  1. Select the unit of your input area (e.g., square feet, square meters).
  2. Enter the total area value.
  3. Click “Calculate” to get the area in acres.

Acre Conversion Formula

The formulas used to convert different units into acres are as follows:

  • Square Feet to Acres: Area (acres) = Square Feet ÷ 43,560
  • Square Yards to Acres: Area (acres) = Square Yards ÷ 4,840
  • Square Meters to Acres: Area (acres) = Square Meters ÷ 4046.86

Example Calculation

If you have a land area of 87,120 square feet:

Acres = 87,120 ÷ 43,560 = 2 acres

Why Use Our Acreage Calculator?

  • Instant conversions from multiple units
  • Accurate land size estimations
  • No manual calculations needed
  • Helpful for real estate transactions, land purchases, and legal planning

Applications of Acreage Calculations

  • Real Estate: Understand property sizes for valuation or comparison
  • Agriculture: Plan crop layouts, irrigation, and livestock areas
  • Construction: Estimate material needs based on land size
  • Surveying: Assist in boundary disputes or legal documentation

Unit Conversion Table

Unit Equivalent in Acres
1 Square Foot 0.0000229568 Acres
1 Square Yard 0.00020661157 Acres
1 Square Meter 0.00024710538 Acres
1 Hectare 2.47105 Acres

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How many square feet make 1 acre?

There are exactly 43,560 square feet in one acre.

2. Can I convert square meters to acres?

Yes, use the formula: acres = square meters ÷ 4046.86 or use our calculator for instant results.

3. Is this tool suitable for farmland and residential plots?

Yes. It works for agricultural, residential, and commercial plots of all shapes and sizes.

4. Does the calculator support conversions from hectares?

Yes, just select “hectares” as the input unit and get the result in acres instantly.

5. Is this calculator free to use?

Absolutely! Our acreage calculator is 100% free and accessible online from any device.