The biggest city in Texas, Houston is also the fourth-largest city in the United States. By overall footprint, it's also the country's largest city by size, primarily covering Harris County as well as portions of Fort Bend and Montgomery counties. Its chief economic drivers are the energy, manufacturing, aeronautics, and transportation sectors. The Greater Houston area is located within the Coastal Prairies region of the state, set along Galveston Bay and the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The market value of land currently for sale in the Houston Texas region is nearly $9 billion. The region ranks first in the state by total land value. Of the almost 200,000 acres of land listed for sale in the Houston Texas region, Brazoria County has the most ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale in the Houston Texas region. Based on data from the Land Network Comparable Sales program, Austin County recorded the most recent sales activity. Looking for more farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale in Texas? Browse the Land Network for thousands more available land listings and rural real estate for sale throughout the state.