A total of almost 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Jackson County, Minnesota, recently, representing a total value of nearly $4 million in Jackson County farms, rural land, hunting land and other land for sale. Jackson County ranks 74th out of 87 counties in the Gopher State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms and rural land for sale in Jackson County, Jackson featured the most land for sale. Its economy is defined as agricultural, with 826 farms recorded in the county during the most recent U.S. Census. Farming activities in Jackson County generate annual revenues of $12 million, most of which is from crops. Jackson County is Minnesota's 43rd biggest county (719 square miles). It's located in the Southern Minnesota region of the state.