Clinton County is a rural county in south-central Kentucky along the Cumberland River. Known for affordable land prices, minimal zoning restrictions, and strong agricultural use, Clinton County is popular with homesteaders and off-grid buyers. County seat: Albany. Situated in Eastern Kentucky, Lewis County, with Vanceburg as its seat and a population of about 13,275, features a landscape dotted with rolling hills and access to the Ohio River, providing land buyers with tranquil settings and opportunities for farming or recreational use.