Corbin, Kentucky is a small city located in Whitley County with a population of 7,304 according to the 2019 US Census. The city has been ranked by BestPlaces.net as the 11th best place to live in Kentucky due to its low cost of living and relatively high median household income. Corbin also boasts an abundance of outdoor activities such as White Water Rafting on the Cumberland River, camping at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park & Camp Resort, and fishing at Lake Linville. Additionally, there are plenty of nearby attractions such as Laurel Lake Winery, Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, and Cumberland Falls State Resort Park which make Corbin a great place to live for people who enjoy spending time outdoors. This combination of amenities make Corbin one of the top ranked places to live in Kentucky.
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