A total of around 8,000 acres were listed for sale in Beaufort County recently, representing a combined approximately $677 million in Beaufort County farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale. Beaufort County ranks eighth in the Palmetto State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. There were two properties listed as sold in Beaufort County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $10,222,100. Of all locations in Beaufort County with farms, rural land, hunting land and other land for sale, Beaufort featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, Beaufort County's economy is dependent on tourism and recreation. Beaufort County is one of the ten largest counties in South Carolina (923 square miles). It's located in the Low Country South Carolina region of the state.