The Texas Panhandle gets its name for its proximity to the handle-shaped portion of its neighbor, Oklahoma. It is the state's least populated region. A combined almost 5,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Sherman County recently; the value of all Sherman County land and rural real estate for sale was approximately $22 million. Sherman County ranks 220th in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all land and rural real estate for sale in Sherman County, Stratford featured the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Sherman County economy, with 313 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Sherman County generate annual revenues of $13 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Sherman County is Texas's 121st biggest county (923 square miles). It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of Texas.