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. There was a total of almost $33 million of farms and ranches for sale in Shackelford County recently on Land.com. The total size of all Shackelford County farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale was almost 6,000 acres. Shackelford County ranks 199th in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Shackelford County with land and rural real estate for sale, Abilene had the most land for sale. Economically speaking, Shackelford County's is largely dependent on mining and mineral extraction-related businesses and services. Shackelford County is Texas's 136th biggest county (915 square miles). It's located in the North Central Plains Texas region of the state.