Fayette County is home to Lexington, Kentucky's second-largest city and the heart of the Bluegrass Region. Known for horse farms, rolling pastures, and strong land values, Fayette County offers urban amenities alongside agricultural heritage. County seat: Lexington. Discover affordable acreage in Perry County, nestled in Eastern Kentucky and anchored by Hazard. With a population of just over 25,000, this region offers a quiet escape for those seeking a connection to the Appalachian landscape and opportunities for off-grid living or rural retreats.