Established in 1889, Washington is home to some of the most iconic natural landmarks in the U.S., including Mount Rainier, Mount St. Helens, and the Columbia River Gorge. With diverse landscapes ranging from lush rainforests to rugged mountain peaks, the state offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and skiing. Washington’s natural attractions, such as the Hoh Rainforest and the San Juan Islands, draw visitors seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Agriculture is a significant part of Washington’s land use, with the state being the leading producer of apples, its signature crop. Potatoes, wheat, and a variety of fruits also contribute to its agricultural diversity. Additionally, the state’s vast agricultural lands support dairy and cattle ranching. Washington is also a major player in the wine industry, ranking among the top wine-producing states in the country. The state’s wine regions, including Walla Walla and the Yakima Valley, are home to acclaimed vineyards and wineries that draw wine enthusiasts from around the world.

Land for sale in Washington includes agricultural land, timberland, waterfront properties, and mountain properties. With its fertile valleys, expansive forests, scenic coastlines, and renowned wine country, Washington presents abundant options for farming, recreation, and investment.

Washington, known as The Evergreen State, is located in the West region of the United States. The state is divided into several distinct land regions, each offering unique opportunities for land use and development:

  • Olympic Region
  • Pacific Cascade Region
  • South Puget Sound Lowlands
  • Northwest Region
  • Northeast Region
  • Southeast Region

Hunting Land in Washington

Washington offers hunting opportunities across dense forests, river valleys, and rugged mountain terrain. Popular game in the state includes black bear, deer, moose, mountain goat, and wild turkey. If you’re looking for hunting land for sale in Washington, the diverse landscape and abundant wildlife make it an attractive choice. For details on hunting seasons, license requirements, and regulations, visit the official Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife website.

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Washington Agriculture

Washington has approximately 14.7 million acres of farmland, supporting a diverse range of agricultural activities across the state. The state is known for producing apples, potatoes, wheat, dairy products, and cattle, shaped by the region’s rich soil and varied climate. Washington’s wine industry also plays a vital role in its agricultural identity.  If you’re looking for agricultural land for sale in Washington, you can explore available properties through our interactive search map. For more information on agriculture in the state, visit the Washington State Department of Agriculture website.

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State Highlight

State’s Nickname Evergreen State
Total Acreage 42,693,760
Region West
Average Rainfall 42 – 150 inches
Farmland by Acre 14.7 million acres
Coastline 157 miles
Big Game Black Bear, Deer, Moose, Mountain Goat, Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep, Wild Turkey
Small Game Bobcat, Coyote, Duck, Grouse, Hare, Pheasant, Quail, Raccoon
State Hunting Resources https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/special-hunts
State Parks https://parks.wa.gov/
National Parks https://www.nps.gov/state/wa/index.htm
State Parks and Wildlife  https://wdfw.wa.gov/
State Agricultural Resources https://agr.wa.gov/
USDA Agricultural Information https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Washington/
Signature Agriculture Commodities Apple, Cattle, Dairy, Potato, Vineyard/Wineries, Wheat
Farm Service Agency https://www.fsa.usda.gov/state-offices/washington

 

Discover Land for Sale in Washington with Local Expertise

There’s a wide selection of land for sale in Washington, offering numerous opportunities for your next property. Working with a KW Land® agent provides the local insight and expertise needed to navigate land real estate with confidence. Start your search by exploring available listings on our interactive property map or connect with a KW Land® agent in Washington to guide you through the process.