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. Land for sale in Wharton County, Texas, recently totaled nearly $208 million and nearly 10,000 acres. Wharton County ranks 101st out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres 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. Among cities in Wharton County with farms and ranches for sale, El Campo had the most land for sale. Wharton County is the 55th biggest county (1,094 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Coastal Prairie Middle Texas region of the state.