Lands of America data lists $241 million in land for sale for sale in the Mountain State. This represents some 48,069 acres of land for sale in the state. Of West Virginia's 55 counties, Hampshire County had the most land and acreage for sale. The most expensive piece of land listed for sale in West Virginia on Lands of America recently was $4 million, though the median price for land and rural property for sale in West Virginia came in at $205,006. The average price of land and ranches for sale in West Virginia was $278,403. There was 1,386 acres of sold land in West Virginia recorded last month through the Lands of America sales program. This reflects a decrease in sales activity over July 2018 data. The total value of this sold land and rural real estate was $3.7 million. Hampshire County recorded the most land sales recently in the state. With the Mid-Atlantic's most rugged, untouched mountain terrain, West Virginia is an outdoor sportsman's paradise, where adventures include rock climbing, fishing, whitewater rafting, backpacking, mountain biking and several excellent off-roading trails. With numerous opportunities to hunt species including deer, boar and wild turkey, hunting land was the most common type of land for sale in West Virginia. West Virginia is one of the country's smallest states in terms of size, covering an area of 24,231 square miles (16 million acres). Of this area, 24,038 square miles (99 percent) is made up of land, while the remaining 192 square miles is covered by water.