A combined nearly 3,000 acres were listed for sale in Albany County recently; the combined value of all Albany County farmsand rural real estate for sale was almost $87 million. Albany County ranks 37th in New York for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms and rural land for sale in Albany County, Albany featured the most land for sale. From an economic perspective, government and state-level services contribute most to Albany County's overall GDP. Albany County is the 42nd biggest county (533 square miles) in New York. It's located in the Central New York region of New York.