Runnels County, Texas Land Market Insights and Pricing

The West Texas region is a sprawling area that can loosely be classified as comprising the counties around the main metro areas of El Paso, Lubbock, Abilene, Midland/Odessa and San Angelo. A total of 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Runnels County recently; the combined value of all Runnels County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was almost $97 million. Runnels County ranks 155th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Runnels County with farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale, Ballinger had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Runnels County economy, with 925 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Runnels County generate annual revenues of $9 million, most of which is from crops. Runnels County is Texas's 70th biggest county (1,057 square miles). It's located in the Rolling Plains Central Texas region of the state.