Grayson County is a Central Kentucky county centered on Leitchfield. Rough River Lake, affordable rural acreage, and a growing small-town economy attract land buyers seeking value and outdoor recreation. 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.