Land For Sale In Castro County

The Texas Panhandle gets its name for its proximity to the handle-shaped portion of its neighbor, Oklahoma. It is the state's least populated region. A combined 10,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Castro County recently; the overall value of all Castro County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was nearly $44 million. Castro County ranks 209th out of 254 counties in Texas for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Castro County with farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale, Dimmitt had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Castro County economy, with 532 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Castro County generate annual revenues of $15 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Castro County is the 169th largest county (899 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of the state.