North Texas generally refers to the counties in the north-central part of the state, excluding those in the Texas Panhandle. It covers the metro areas of Dallas-Fort Worth and Wichita Falls and their surrounding counties. It is the state's most populous region. The total value of ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Texas's Cooke County recently on Land.com was approximately $461 million. This represents nearly 100,000 acres of farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Cooke County. Cooke County ranks 65th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. There were five properties listed as sold in Cooke County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $6,544,152. Of all farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale in Cooke County, Gainesville had the most land for sale. Economically speaking, Cooke County's is largely dependent on mining and mineral extraction-related businesses and services. Cooke County is the 171st largest county (898 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Texoma Texas region of Texas.