Sitting on the western edge of the Edwards Plateau, Schleicher County is one of 25 counties that form the state's distinctive Hill Country region. Large recreational as well as cattle ranches are a predominant feature of the landscape, as are bluebonnet-filled pastures each spring and swimming holes dotted throughout the karst limestone bedrock that fill with summer bathers and tubers. Land for sale in Schleicher County, Texas, recently totaled nearly $35 million and almost 19,500 acres. Schleicher County ranks 164th out of 254 counties in the state for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. Schleicher County is Texas 's 32nd largest county (1,311 square miles). Schleicher County is in the West Texas region of Texas. Of all locations in Schleicher County with land and other rural acreage for sale, Eldorado had the most land for sale. Mining and mineral extraction-related services are the main economic drivers in this part of Texas.