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 value of all land for sale in Tarrant County, Texas, recently was nearly $900 million, representing a combined 6,823 acres of land for sale in Tarrant County. Tarrant County ranks third in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Of all locations in Tarrant County with ranches, farms, hunting land and other rural land and acreage for sale, Fort Worth featured the most land for sale. Tarrant County is Texas's 155th biggest county (902 square miles). It's located in the Fort Worth Prairie Texas region of Texas.