A combined nearly 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Edwards County, Illinois, recently; the value of all Edwards County farmsand rural real estate for sale was nearly $2 million. Edwards County ranks 87th out of 102 counties in the Land of Lincoln for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Edwards County with farms and rural real estate for sale, Albion featured the most land for sale. Manufacturing and related services are the largest economic sectors in Edwards County. Edwards County is Illinois's 99th biggest county (222 square miles). It's located in the Southern Illinois region of the state.