Convert acres to square yards

1 ac = 4,840 yd². Change the amount below, or read the formula and the reference table further down.

1 acre equals

4,840square yards

1 ac = 4,840 yd²

The formula

Acres and square yards both measure area from the same zero, so a single multiplier does the job.

yd² = ac × 4,840

Going the other way? Convert square yards to acres.

Acres to square yards table

Common values, rounded for reading.

Acres (ac)Square yards (yd²)
14,840
29,680
314,520
419,360
524,200
629,040
733,880
838,720
943,560
1048,400
1572,600
2096,800
25121,000
30145,200
40193,600
50242,000
75363,000
100484,000
2501,210,000
5002,420,000
1,0004,840,000

Questions people ask

How many square yards are in a acre?
One acre equals 4,840 square yards.
How do I convert acres to square yards by hand?
Multiply the number of acres by 4,840. For a rough check, 4,840 is close enough for most everyday use.
What is 1 acre in square yards?
1 acre is 4,840 square yards.

Calcuit generates this page from a unit table, so the factors here match every other page on the site.

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