With 16 pieces, the LEGO Farmer (7566) is a bite-sized build. It launched in 2010 under the City banner at $3.99. It comes packed with 1 minifig — always a nice bonus for collectors.
The $0.249 per piece price point is on the premium side, though the build quality matches.
The Farmer is a solid entry in the City range — nothing flashy, but well-built and fun.
Key Features
16 pieces — Compact and purpose-built — great for a quick session
1 minifigure — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
$0.249 per piece — Standard value for the City range
Farm collection — Sought-after corner of the City lineup
2010 release — Part of LEGO's modern era with strong design standards
Theme Background
LEGO's City theme is a powerhouse in the LEGO lineup with serious collector following, and the Farmer is a 2010 release that lands in a great entry point into the City theme at $3.99. At $0.249 per piece, you're paying a premium — though that's typical for City sets in this range.
Within City, the Farm sets have carved out their own niche. If you're tracking City for investment or just collecting, the Farm releases are usually among the more interesting ones to watch.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Farmer (7566)?", "a": "The LEGO Farmer (7566) contains 16 pieces, making it a smaller set."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Farmer (7566)?", "a": "The LEGO Farmer (7566) includes 1 minifigure. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Farmer (7566) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Farmer (7566) is $3.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a32.99 in the UK, CA$4.99 in Canada. This works out to $0.25 per piece. The higher price-per-piece reflects the use of specialized or larger elements, licensed branding, or premium packaging."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Farmer (7566) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Farmer (7566) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. City sets have historically been among the best-performing themes for post-retirement appreciation. As with any LEGO investment, buying at or below retail price maximizes potential returns. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to find the best entry point."}, {"q": "What age is the LEGO Farmer (7566) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Farmer (7566) is recommended for ages 5\u201312. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Farmer (7566)?", "a": "The LEGO Farmer (7566) measures approximately 9.4cm \u00d7 9.09cm \u00d7 4.04cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 0.03kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Farmer (7566) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Farmer (7566) retired on December 31, 2010 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired City sets often trade at a premium above their original retail price, with demand typically increasing over time as sealed inventory decreases."}, {"q": "Where can I buy the LEGO Farmer (7566)?", "a": "The LEGO Farmer (7566) is retired and only available on secondary markets. Check Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink for current listings. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to compare prices across retailers and find the best deal."}]
