Recent data from Lands of America shows $593 million in land, homesites and other rural acreage for sale for sale in Arizona. This represents 386,776 acres of land for sale in the state. Of the 15 counties in Arizona, Apache County had the most land for sale. The most expensive piece of land listed for sale in Arizona on Lands of America recently was $22 million, though the median price for land and rural property for sale in Arizona was $203,475. The average price of land and rural property for sale in Arizona was $490,733. Based on comps submitted through the Lands of America Comparable Sales program in August 2018, Arizona is among the country's top five states for land sold during the month. This reflects an increase in sales activity over data from July 2018. Apache County recorded the most land sales recently in the state. Home to the Grand Canyon and a number of other epic desert landscapes, land in Arizona is ripe for exploration, with popular outdoor recreation activities including hiking, climbing and canyoneering. Big game here includes antelope, black bear, buffalo, javelina and mountain lions, along with other small-game species like blue grouse, cottontail rabbit, dove and pheasant. Fishing is another popular pastime in Arizona. As befits a state with excellent hunting for big and small game like deer, waterfowl and wild turkey, hunting land was the most common type of land for sale in Arizona. WalletHub, a personal finance website, has ranked the state among the ten best states for retirees based on factors including affordability, quality of life and health care. Arizona ranks among the country's top ten biggest states in terms of size, covering an area of 114,006 square miles (73 million acres). In its entirety, 113,594 square miles (100 percent) is land, while the remaining 396 square miles is covered by water.