Hood County is in Fort Worth Prairie Texas. Of the 254 counties in the state, 436-square-mile Hood County ranks 243rd by size. The most common type of land for sale by combined acreage in Hood County is residential property. Browse all waterfront property for sale in Hood County on the Land Network to find the marina, lakefront and other recreational property that meets your needs, from waterside land perfect as a retirement investment to existing residential waterfront land and property for hunting, fishing and other outdoor-recreation pursuits! North Texas generally refers to the counties in the north-central part of the state, excluding those in the Texas Panhandle. It covers the metro areas of Dallas-Fort Worth and Wichita Falls and their surrounding counties. It is the state's most populous region.