Sitting in the hills of the Appalachian Mountains, Eastern Kentucky offers remote workers the tight-knit communities, fast internet, and access to the outdoors that they crave.
Population
4,347
Internet Speed Rating
940 Mbps
Closest Airport
Tri-State Airport • 53 mi
Weather (High/Low)
86 / 42
Median Home Value (3BR, 2BA)
$117,568
Johnson County: FUN FACT
Richard Thomas grew up in Paintsville. He is best known for his leading role as budding author John-Boy Walton in the CBS drama series The Waltons for which he won an Emmy Award. He also received another Emmy nomination and two Golden Globe Award nominations for that role.
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