The Texas Panhandle gets its name for its proximity to the handle-shaped portion of its neighbor, Oklahoma. It is the state's least populated region. There was a total of almost $29 million of land for sale in Childress County, Texas, recently on Land.com. The total of all Childress County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was almost 10,000 acres. Childress County ranks 216th in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. There were two properties listed as sold in Childress County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $421,000. Childress featured the most land for sale. Government and state-level services are the main economic drivers in Childress County. Childress County is the 218th biggest county (713 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Rolling Plains North Texas region of the state.