A total of approximately 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Towner County recently; the value of all Towner County farms and ranches for sale was approximately $400,000. Towner County ranks 36th in the Rough Rider State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Towner County with farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale, Considine had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Towner County economy, with 529 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Towner County generate annual revenues of $12 million, most of which is from crops. Towner County is the 37th largest county (1,041 square miles) in North Dakota. It's located in the Northeast North Dakota region of the state.