The West Texas region is a sprawling area that can loosely be classified as comprising the counties around the main metro areas of El Paso, Lubbock, Abilene, Midland/Odessa and San Angelo. A total of approximately 100,000 acres were listed for sale in Runnels County, Texas, recently, representing a combined almost $74 million in Runnels County land for sale. Runnels County ranks 178th out of 254 counties in the state for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Ballinger featured the most land for sale. Runnels County has a large agricultural economy, with 925 farms recorded in the county during the latest U.S. Census. Farming activities in Runnels County generate annual revenues of $9 million, most of which is from crops. Runnels County is the 70th largest county (1,057 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Rolling Plains Central Texas region of Texas.