premium

/ˈprē-mē-əm/

Latin praemium booty, profit, reward, from prae- + emere to take, buy

noun

  1. a reward or recompense for a particular act

  2. a sum over and above a regular price paid chiefly as an inducement or incentive

  3. a sum in advance of or in addition to the nominal value of something

adjective

  1. of exceptional quality or amount; also : higher-priced

idiom

  1. for a high price

  2. difficult to get because there is little available

Land in the county is selling at a premium.