RVing Properties for Sale in Chaves County, New Mexico

Chaves County is set in a largely underpopulated, agricultural area of New Mexico. At 6,076 square miles, the county is the state's ninth-largest county and comprises some 5 percent of the Enchantment State's total land area. Chaves is centered around the county seat of Roswell, famously known for a 1947 UFO sighting and the reported military cover-up of the alien flying-saucer's crash landing during a storm. A total of approximately 2,000 acres were listed for sale in New Mexico's Chaves County recently; the overall value of all Chaves County farms and ranches for sale was nearly $33 million. Chaves County ranks 21st in New Mexico for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Chaves County with ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale, Roswell featured the most land for sale. Chaves County is one of the ten biggest counties in New Mexico (6,075 square miles). It's located in the Southeast New Mexico region of the state.