Internal data from Lands of America records more than $1 billion in farms, ranches and other land for sale in West Virginia, which comprises a total of 116,778 acres of land for sale in West Virginia. Of West Virginia's 55 counties,
Hampshire County had the most land and rural real estate for sale. There were 940 acres of sold land in West Virginia recorded last month through the Lands of America sales program. This reflects a six percent increase in sales activity over the month before, with a combined land value of $3 million for all property and land sold in the state. Hampshire County saw 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. West Virginia ranks among 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 covers land area, while the remaining 192 square miles is covered by water. Game species to be found on land for sale in West Virginia include whitetail deer, turkey, bear, grouse, and quail. Anglers can enjoy casting for bass, trout, and catfish.