Castro County, Texas Land Market Insights and Pricing

The Texas Panhandle gets its name for its proximity to the handle-shaped portion of its neighbor, Oklahoma. It is the state's least populated region. A combined 7,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Castro County recently; the combined value of all Castro County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was approximately $40 million. Castro County ranks 211th in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Of all ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Castro County, Dimmitt featured the most land for sale. Its economy is defined as agricultural, with 532 farms recorded in the county during the most recent U.S. Census. Farming activities in Castro County generate annual revenues of $15 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Castro County is the 169th largest county (899 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of the state.