A total of approximately 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Shelby County recently, representing a combined almost $5 million in Shelby County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale. Shelby County ranks 113th in the state for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. There were two properties listed as sold in Shelby County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $1,325,200. Among cities in Shelby County with land for sale, Shelbina had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Shelby County economy, with 709 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Shelby County generate annual revenues of $18 million, most of which is from crops. Shelby County is the 86th largest county (502 square miles) in Missouri. It's located in the Northeast Missouri region of Missouri.