Recent data from Lands of America shows about $4 billion in land and rural real estate for sale in Maryland, which comprises about 85,000 acres of land for sale in Maryland. Of Maryland's 24 counties, Charles County had the most rural property and land for sale. Maryland is home to 61 wildlife management areas covering over 123,000 acres, where hunters can take aim for black bear, coyote, white-tailed deer, mink, rabbits, and more. In addition, a number of state parks, forests, and other state-run land areas offer various hunting, fishing, and other outdoor recreational opportunities. Maryland ranks among the country's smallest states in terms of size, covering an area of 12,407 square miles (8 million acres). Of its total landmass, 9,707 square miles is land, while the remaining 2,699 square miles is covered by water.