South Texas is typically classified as the area between the San Antonio metro area and south to the Rio Grande and Gulf of Mexico. A combined approximately 7,000 acres were listed for sale in Refugio County recently; the value of all Refugio County farms and ranches for sale was nearly $29 million. Refugio County ranks 173rd out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. There were three properties listed as sold in Refugio County through the Lands of America Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $1,274,990. Refugio had the most land for sale. Mining and mineral extraction-related services are the main economic drivers in this part of Texas. Refugio County is Texas's 200th largest county (818 square miles). It's located in the Coastal Prairie South Texas region of Texas.