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. Oldham County is one of Kentucky's wealthiest counties, located northeast of Louisville. Excellent schools, horse farms, and a mix of suburban development and preserved rural character drive premium land values.