The West Texas region is a sprawling area that can loosely be classified as comprising the counties around the main metro areas of El Paso, Lubbock, Abilene, Midland/Odessa and San Angelo. A total of approximately 1,000 acres were listed for sale in Irion County, Texas, recently, representing a combined almost $4 million in Irion County farms and ranches for sale. Irion County ranks 230th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale in Irion County, Mertzon featured the most land for sale. Mining and mineral extraction-related services are the main economic drivers in this part of Texas. Irion County is Texas's 73rd largest county (1,051 square miles). It's located in the Edwards Plateau West Texas region of Texas.