Allen County is a small agricultural county centered on Scottsville near the Tennessee border. Known for affordable acreage, low taxes, tobacco farming heritage, and a tight-knit rural community. In Eastern Kentucky's Appalachian foothills, Carter County, with Grayson as its seat, provides stunning natural beauty and affordable land for homesteaders. Its vast woodlands and outdoor recreational opportunities, including Carter Caves State Resort Park, make it ideal for those seeking adventure and a secluded lifestyle.