Foard County, Texas Land Market Insights and Pricing

A number of historic cattle ranches dot the county, which includes cattle ranching along with oil and agriculture as its chief economic drivers. Although the productivity of oil fields here has slowed in recent decades, Foard County has produced over 20 million barrels of crude since the first field was drilled in the 1920s. Set to the east of the Panhandle on the drier end of the Texas Plains, Crowell is the county seat. A total of almost 2,000 acres were listed for sale in Texas's Foard County recently, representing a combined $3 million in Foard County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale. Foard County ranks 243rd in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Among cities in Foard County with farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale, Crowell had the most land for sale. Its economy is defined as agricultural, with 194 farms recorded in the county during the most recent U.S. Census. Farming activities in Foard County generate annual revenues of $4 million, the majority of which comes from livestock products. Foard County is Texas's 221st largest county (707 square miles). It's located in the North Central Plains Texas region of the state.