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. There was a total of $37 million of ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in Texas's Childress County recently on Land.com. The total size of all Childress County farms and ranches for sale was around 100,000 acres. Childress County ranks 206th in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. There were two properties listed as sold in Childress County through the Land Network Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $505,000. Among cities in Childress County with land and rural real estate for sale, Childress had the most land for sale. From an economic perspective, government and state-level services contribute most to Childress County's overall GDP. Childress County is Texas's 218th largest county (713 square miles). It's located in the Rolling Plains North Texas region of the state.