Barren County is a South Central Kentucky agricultural hub centered on Glasgow. Mammoth Cave National Park borders the county, and the area offers some of the most affordable productive farmland in the state. 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.