Marion County is an area of rolling hills and inland lakes located in north-central Florida. With more than 700 horse farms (450 of which are thoroughbred) covering over 30,000 acres, the area bills itself the "Horse Capital of the World. A total of around 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Marion County recently; the overall value of all Marion County land and rural real estate for sale was nearly $1 billion. Marion County is among the top 10 counties in the country with the most land currently for sale. Marion County ranks second based on the combined acreage of land for sale among all the counties in the Orange State. There were four properties listed as sold in Marion County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $2,750,500. Ocala featured the most land for sale. Marion County is one of the ten largest counties in Florida (1,662 square miles). It's located in the Central Florida region of the state.