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 around 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Bailey County recently; the overall value of all Bailey County land for sale was nearly $36 million. Bailey County ranks 196th in the state for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Bailey County with farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale, Muleshoe featured the most land for sale. Bailey County has a large agricultural economy, with 494 farms recorded in the county during the latest U.S. Census. Farming activities in Bailey County generate annual revenues of $17 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Bailey County is the 198th biggest county (827 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the South Plains Texas region of the state.