Lake City is in the only incorporated township in 1,117-square-mile Hinsdale County, a veritable frontier region that's made up of 96 percent public lands, including four wilderness areas. Indeed, the county has the fewest miles of road per capita, along with the most land area located beyond road access, making Hinsdale County the most remote county in the lower 48. The value of all ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Hinsdale County, Colorado, recently was approximately $24 million, representing a total of 1,418 acres of land for sale in Hinsdale County. Hinsdale County ranks 55th out of 64 counties in Colorado for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Lake City had the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation contribute significant revenue toward Hinsdale County's overall GDP. Hinsdale County is the 41st biggest county (1,123 square miles) in Colorado. It's located in the Southwest Colorado region of Colorado.