Madison County is a Bluegrass county centered on Richmond and home to Eastern Kentucky University. Rich agricultural land, proximity to Lexington, and a mix of suburban growth and rural character define the area. Find your slice of paradise in Trimble County, nestled in North Central Kentucky with Bedford as its county seat. This smaller, tight-knit community of under 9,000 offers a peaceful escape, perfect for buyers prioritizing privacy and a slower pace of life with access to the Ohio River.