South Texas is typically classified as the area between the San Antonio metro area and south to the Rio Grande and Gulf of Mexico. A combined approximately 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Gillespie County recently; the combined value of all Gillespie County land and rural real estate for sale was almost $1 billion. Gillespie County ranks 23rd in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. There were six properties listed as sold in Gillespie County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $14,307,354. Among cities in Gillespie County with land and rural real estate for sale, Fredericksburg featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation are important contributors to the Gillespie County economy. Gillespie County is the 67th biggest county (1,061 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Highland Lakes Texas region of Texas.