There was a combined $7 million of farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale in Howard County recently on Land.com. The total of all Howard County farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale was approximately 1,000 acres. Howard County ranks 33rd out of 93 counties in Nebraska for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Howard County with land for sale, Saint Paul had the most land for sale. Howard County has a large agricultural economy, with 682 farms recorded in the county during the latest U.S. Census. Farming activities in Howard County generate annual revenues of $10 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Howard County is the 52nd biggest county (575 square miles) in Nebraska. It's located in the Central Nebraska region of Nebraska.