There was a combined almost $20 million of land for sale in Merrick County, Nebraska, recently on Land.com. The total acreage of all Merrick County land and rural real estate for sale was 3,000 acres. Merrick County ranks 16th out of 93 counties in the Beef State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Merrick County with farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale, Central City featured the most land for sale. Merrick County has a large agricultural economy, with 492 farms recorded in the county during the latest U.S. Census. Farming activities in Merrick County generate annual revenues of $9 million, most of which is from crops. Merrick County is Nebraska's 77th largest county (496 square miles). It's located in the Northeast Nebraska region of Nebraska.