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Buckhead
GeorgiaCDP
Total population
4,702
Median home value
$466,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$144,864
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in Georgia, United States, Buckhead is classified as a census-designated community in public datasets. Around 4,702 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The settlement sits at 31.862°, -81.260°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm summers and cool winters. At 662 people per km², the census-designated community shows an average residential density. The census-designated community extends across about 7.1 km². Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,725 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Buckhead.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Buckhead, GA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Richmond Hill High SchoolHigh · Richmond Hill · 2,454 students · 14:1 ratio
- Richmond Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · Richmond Hill · 1,894 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- McAllister Elementary SchoolElementary · Richmond Hill · 915 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- Frances Meeks Elementary SchoolElementary · Richmond Hill · 815 students · 16:1 ratio
- Richmond Hill Primary SchoolElementary · Richmond Hill · 799 students · 15.7:1 ratio
- Dr. George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolElementary · Richmond Hill · 697 students · 15.8:1 ratio
- Richmond Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · Richmond Hill · 677 students · 14.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Georgia
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Buckhead




Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Main Trail, Chatham, GeorgiaWildfires · 2026-08-14 · 16 mi
- Wildfire Camden McCarthy Overpass Fire, Camden, GeorgiaWildfires · 2026-07-30 · 66 mi
- Wildfire Mitchell, Ware, GeorgiaWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 103 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
