Housing data for Buckhead (community), GA
Buckhead (community), GA has an estimated 4,702 residents and 1,367 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Bryan County.
8.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $2,482 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 4,702 (±903)
- Housing units
- 1,367 (±287)
- Households that rent
- 8.0%
- Median gross rent
- $2,482
What stands out in Buckhead (community)
Homes built before 1980: 0.0% (±7.6 points) in Buckhead (community), lower than in Bryan County (9.1%).
Households that rent: 8.0% (±6.2 points) in Buckhead (community), lower than in Bryan County (22.3%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±5.9 points) in Buckhead (community), lower than in Bryan County (7.7%).
Median household income: $144,864 (±$26,300) in Buckhead (community), higher than in Bryan County ($103,408).
Housing in Buckhead (community) at a glance
- Median rent: $2,482 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 88.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 8.0% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $144,864 median household income
- Home values: $466,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,674 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,733 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 99.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 0.0% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 94.6% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 32.6 minutes average trip to work
- How long people stay: 37.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Buckhead (community) against Bryan County, its state and the nation
| Buckhead (community) | Bryan County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 4,702 (±903) | 48,263 (exact) | 10,940,407 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,367 (±287) | 17,957 (±34) | 4,541,835 (±1,384) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 8.0% (±6.2 points) | 22.3% (±2.8 points) | 34.3% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $2,482 (±$1,307) | $1,618 (±$112) | $1,393 (±$6) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $144,864 (±$26,300) | $103,408 (±$8,398) | $77,353 (±$407) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $466,100 (±$28,488) | $343,200 (±$11,795) | $303,300 (±$1,171) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,733 (±$312) | $2,677 (±$165) | $2,341 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 0.0% (±7.6 points) | 9.1% (±1.8 points) | 31.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 32.6 minutes (±3.1) | 32.0 minutes (±1.3) | 28.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 100.0% (±3.4 points) | 92.8% (±2.0 points) | 91.0% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 37.1 years (±2.3) | 35.0 years (±0.4) | 37.6 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Buckhead (community) covers 2.7 square miles of land, about 1,722 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
Crime reported to police in Bryan County
Buckhead (community) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Bryan County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Bryan County recorded 146 violent and 641 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Buckhead (community)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Hill | 3.9 mi | $1,781 | $313,400 | 37.4% |
| Georgetown (community) | 8.5 mi | $1,529 | $274,900 | 45.4% |
| Henderson | 10 mi | $1,640 | $341,600 | 29.4% |
| Midway | 10 mi | $1,018 | $237,100 | 41.1% |
| Vernonburg | 11 mi | $1,200 | $1,000,000 | 23.4% |
| Montgomery | 11 mi | $1,382 | $387,700 | 20.2% |
| Savannah | 11 mi | $1,382 | $248,900 | 54.6% |
| Skidaway Island | 14 mi | $3,500 or more | $803,700 | 7.8% |
Places in Georgia most like Buckhead (community)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson | $2,237 | $477,500 | $131,293 | 12.1% |
| Fairfield Plantation | $1,783 | $332,600 | $102,984 | 9.6% |
| Braselton | $2,082 | $459,400 | $120,984 | 25.6% |
| Johns Creek | $2,257 | $629,400 | $160,093 | 19.6% |
| Sugar Hill | $1,862 | $413,400 | $107,389 | 20.1% |
| Dacula | $1,836 | $359,000 | $100,821 | 16.6% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Georgia.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Buckhead (community), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,481 | $1,542 | $1,679 | $2,185 | $2,484 |
HUD income limits for Buckhead (community), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,550 | $37,600 | $60,100 |
| 2 people | $25,800 | $42,950 | $68,700 |
| 3 people | $29,000 | $48,300 | $77,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,650 | $85,850 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,950 | $92,750 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,250 | $99,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,550 | $106,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,850 | $113,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Savannah, GA MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $107,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Buckhead (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Buckhead (community)
Are renters in Buckhead (community) rent-burdened?
88.2% of renting households in Buckhead (community) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Buckhead (community)?
The median household income in Buckhead (community) is $144,864 (±$26,300) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Buckhead (community), GA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $466,100 (±$28,488) for owner-occupied homes in Buckhead (community) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Buckhead (community)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Buckhead (community), GA is $2,674 (±$143) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Buckhead (community)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Buckhead (community), GA is $3,733 (±$312) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Buckhead (community)?
Buckhead (community), GA has an estimated 1,367 (±287) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckhead CDP, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckhead CDP, Georgia
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckhead CDP, Georgia
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckhead CDP, Georgia
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckhead CDP, Georgia
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckhead CDP, Georgia
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Buckhead CDP, Georgia
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Savannah, GA MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Savannah, GA MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Buckhead CDP, Georgia (place:11626, in state:13).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .