The value of all land and rural real estate for sale in Haywood County recently was around $165 million, representing a combined 2,142 acres of land for sale in Haywood County. Haywood County ranks 25th out of 100 counties in the Tar Heel State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Haywood County with farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale, Waynesville featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, Haywood County's economy is dependent on tourism and recreation. Haywood County is North Carolina's 35th largest county (554 square miles). It's located in the Mountains North Carolina region of North Carolina.