The value of all farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Ohio's Athens County recently was almost $41 million, representing a combined 1,670 acres of land for sale in Athens County. Athens County ranks 37th out of 88 counties in the Buckeye State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms and ranches for sale in Athens County, Athens featured the most land for sale. From an economic perspective, government and state-level services contribute most to Athens County's overall GDP. Athens County is the 30th largest county (508 square miles) in Ohio. It's located in the Southeast Ohio region of the state.