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. The value of all farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Shackelford County recently was nearly $32 million, representing a combined 5,559 acres of land for sale in Shackelford County. Shackelford County ranks 202nd in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Shackelford County, Abilene featured the most land for sale. Economically speaking, Shackelford County's is largely dependent on mining and mineral extraction-related businesses and services. Shackelford County is the 136th largest county (915 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the North Central Plains Texas region of the state.