North Texas generally refers to the counties in the north-central part of the state, excluding those in the Texas Panhandle. It covers the metro areas of Dallas-Fort Worth and Wichita Falls and their surrounding counties. It is the state's most populous region. The overall value of farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Texas's Denton County recently on Lands of America was almost $897 million. This represents almost 100,000 acres of farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Denton County. Denton County ranks sixth in the Lone Star State for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. There were seven properties listed as sold in Denton County through the Lands of America Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $2,605,490. Of all locations in Denton County with farms, ranches, and rural real estate for sale, Sanger featured the most land for sale. Denton County is Texas's 97th largest county (952 square miles). It's located in the Dallas Prairie Texas region of the state.