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 approximately 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Bailey County recently; the overall value of all Bailey County farms and ranches for sale was nearly $31 million. Bailey County ranks 195th out of 254 counties in Texas for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Bailey County, Muleshoe had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Bailey County economy, with 494 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. 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 Texas.