The total value of farms and ranches for sale in Kentucky's Rowan County recently on Land.com was approximately $49 million. This represents almost 2,000 acres of farms, ranches, hunting land and other land for sale in Rowan County. Rowan County ranks 45th out of 120 counties in the state for the total number of acres of land currently advertised for sale. Morehead featured the most land for sale. Government and state-level services are the main economic drivers in Rowan County. Rowan County is the 71st biggest county (286 square miles) in Kentucky. It's located in the Eastern Kentucky region of the state.