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 Ward County recently was around $18 million, representing a total of 443 acres of land for sale in Ward County. Ward County ranks 183rd out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Ward County with land for sale, Monahans had the most land for sale. Economically speaking, Ward County's is largely dependent on mining and mineral extraction-related businesses and services. Ward County is Texas's 196th largest county (835 square miles). It's located in the Trans Pecos Texas region of Texas.