Home to over 30,000 residents and covering over 622 square miles, Washington County offers a quiet life with plenty of outdoor activities. Residents can enjoy fishing, swimming, and boating on Somerville Lake, or simply enjoy the expansive land the county has to offer. Land for sale in Washington County recently totaled about $238 million and more than 12,800 acres. Washington County ranks 44th out of 254 counties in the Lone Star State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. There were seven properties listed as sold in Washington County in April through the Lands of America Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $2,939,800. Washington County is the 233rd largest county (622 square miles) in Texas. Washington County is in the Central Texas region of Texas. Of all land, homesites and other rural acreage for sale in Washington County, Brenham had the most land for sale. Manufacturing and related services are the largest economic sectors in Washington County. The value and availability of land, make Washington County a popular destination for older snowbirds.