Nestled in Kentucky's Eastern region, Knox County, with its seat in Barbourville and a population around 31,145, offers rolling hills and access to Daniel Boone National Forest, ideal for those seeking rugged, natural beauty and opportunities for outdoor recreation on their land. Find your slice of paradise in Trimble County, nestled in North Central Kentucky with Bedford as its county seat. This smaller, tight-knit community of under 9,000 offers a peaceful escape, perfect for buyers prioritizing privacy and a slower pace of life with access to the Ohio River.