The Upper Gulf Coast is generally used to refer to the Houston area and its surrounding counties, with a distinct climate and demography from the coastal counties of East and South Texas. A combined around 9,000 acres were listed for sale in Wharton County, Texas, recently; the overall value of all Wharton County land for sale was nearly $202 million. Wharton County ranks 105th in the state for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. There were three properties listed as sold in Wharton County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $550,000. El Campo featured the most land for sale. Wharton County is Texas's 55th largest county (1,094 square miles). It's located in the Coastal Prairie Middle Texas region of Texas.