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. Metcalfe County is a small rural county centered on Edmonton in South Central Kentucky. Among the most affordable land markets in the state, with rolling hills, creek bottoms, and a strong agricultural tradition.