The Upper Gulf Coast is generally used to refer to the Houston area and its surrounding counties, with a distinct climate and demography from the coastal counties of East and South Texas. A total of around 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Brazoria County recently, representing a total value of nearly $800 million in Brazoria County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale. Brazoria County ranks sixth out of 254 counties in the state for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Brazoria County, Angleton featured the most land for sale. Brazoria County is the 17th biggest county (1,608 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Houston Texas region of the state.