Region

Welcome to Kentucky, known for its diverse geography, natural beauty, and distinct seasonality, the Bluegrass state has played home to American legends like Daniel Boone, Jefferson Davis, and Abraham Lincoln. Current celebrities like George Clooney, Diane Sawyer, Charles Napier, Muhammed Ali, Tom Cruise, Ashley Judd, John Carpenter and Miss America Heather French also saw their beginnings in the rolling hills and mild climate of Kentucky.

It is no secret why so many people call Kentucky home. With

• the cost of living 26% lower than the national average

• one of the lowest tax burdens per capita in the country

• the fifth lowest crime rate in the United States

• an incredible mix of metropolitan and rural areas

• quality public schools and outstanding colleges and universities

It is no wonder that almost four million people have decided to make their home in this beautiful southern state.

Not only is Kentucky known for its natural beauty, but it is also recognized for events like The Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious horse race in the world which is viewed by over 1.5 million people annually, Mammoth Cave which is the largest underground cave system in the world, and the Corvette Museum and the Corvette plant in Bowling Green, which is the only place in the world where the Corvette sports car is manufactured.

In addition to these popular tourist attractions, Kentucky is known for its fine recreational, educational, and cultural amenities which make the quality of life in the state so enjoyable and rewarding.

The citizens of Kentucky are known for their strong work ethic, traditional family values and emphasis on quality education. They have come to realize that the economic benefits, cultural highlights, and incredible quality of life in the state of Kentucky, make it a perfect place to call home. Welcome to Kentucky!