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. Land for sale in Hockley County, Texas, recently totaled around $56 million and nearly 6,000 acres. Hockley County ranks 99th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Hockley County with farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale, Ropesville had the most land for sale. Economically speaking, Hockley County's is largely dependent on mining and mineral extraction-related businesses and services. Hockley County is the 148th largest county (908 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the South Plains Texas region of Texas.