A total of 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Washington's Whatcom County recently, representing a combined almost $63 million in Whatcom County ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale. Whatcom County ranks 31st out of 39 counties in the Evergreen State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Whatcom County with farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale, Bellingham had the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation are important sectors for the Whatcom County economy. Whatcom County is one of the ten largest counties in Washington (2,504 square miles). It's located in the Puget Sound Washington region of the state.