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. Discover authentic Appalachian living in Owsley County, an Eastern Kentucky treasure with Booneville as its county seat. Home to a small population of just over 4,400, this county offers rugged, heavily wooded land, perfect for those seeking ultimate privacy, self-sufficiency, and a connection to unspoiled natural beauty.