The Upper Gulf Coast is generally used to refer to the Houston area and its surrounding counties, with a distinct climate and demography from the coastal counties of East and South Texas. Land for sale in Texas's Wharton County recently totaled around $81 million and 100,000 acres. Wharton County ranks 133rd in the Lone Star State for the total acreage of land currently advertised for sale. There were two properties listed as sold in Wharton County through the Lands of America Comparable Sales Program. This represented a total value of $295,000. Of all locations in Wharton County with land and rural real estate for sale, El Campo had the most land for sale. Wharton County is the 55th largest county (1,094 square miles) in Texas. It's located in the Coastal Prairie Middle Texas region of Texas.