Find your slice of tranquility in Western Kentucky's Ballard County, anchored by Wickliffe. With a population under 8,000, this county is a haven for land buyers prioritizing natural landscapes and a slower pace of life, offering abundant opportunities for rural living. Butler County is a rural South Central Kentucky county centered on Morgantown. Known for the Green River, affordable land, minimal zoning restrictions, and a quiet rural lifestyle popular with homesteaders.