Bates County, Missouri Land Market Insights and Pricing

The value of all land and rural real estate for sale in Bates County recently was approximately $20 million, representing a combined 1,494 acres of land for sale in Bates County. Bates County ranks 79th in the state for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale in Bates County, Butler had the most land for sale. Agriculture and farming drives the Bates County economy, with 1,169 farms recorded in the county during the U.S. Census in 2012. Farming activities in Bates County generate annual revenues of $18 million, most of which is from crops. Bates County is one of the ten largest counties in Missouri (851 square miles). It's located in the Southwest Missouri region of the state.