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. Land for sale in Briscoe County recently totaled approximately $20 million and around 100,000 acres. Briscoe County ranks 243rd out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Of all farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale in Briscoe County, Silverton featured the most land for sale. Briscoe County has a large agricultural economy, with 282 farms recorded in the county during the latest U.S. Census. Farming activities in Briscoe County generate annual revenues of $4 million, most of which is from crops. Briscoe County is the 163rd biggest county (901 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Panhandle Texas region of the state.