The West Texas region is a sprawling area that can loosely be classified as comprising the counties around the main metro areas of El Paso, Lubbock, Abilene, Midland/Odessa and San Angelo. There was a combined nearly $82 million of farms and ranches for sale in Gaines County recently on Land.com. The total size of all Gaines County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was almost 100,000 acres. Gaines County ranks 128th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Gaines County with farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale, Seminole featured the most land for sale. Mining and mineral extraction-related services are the main economic drivers in this part of Texas. Gaines County is Texas's 22nd largest county (1,502 square miles). It's located in the South Plains Texas region of the state.