Letcher County, in Eastern Kentucky and with Whitesburg as its seat, supports a population of approximately 21,553 and is deeply rooted in Appalachian culture, offering land with stunning mountain vistas and the potential for establishing a homestead amidst breathtaking natural scenery. Experience the authentic Southern Kentucky lifestyle in Wayne County, with Monticello serving as its county seat. This South Central Kentucky county, home to over 20,000 people, boasts scenic beauty and abundant natural resources, making it an attractive destination for land buyers seeking affordability and a connection to nature, especially near Lake Cumberland.