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Buckhead is a small town of 4,702 people in Bryan County, Georgia. It's about 11 miles from Savannah, GA and 108 miles from Jacksonville, FL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 62°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $466k and rent runs about $2k a month.
4,702people
$466kTypical home
$2,050/moRent
92° / 62°Summer / winter
0"Snow
252Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,702
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,722 people per sq mi
- 108 mi to Jacksonville, FL
- 11 mi to Savannah, GA
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $466k (≈$2,939/mo)
- Median rent $2,050/mo
- Median household income $145k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 62°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 36 of 90 winter days are gray
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (147 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (651 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 60% of households have kids
- 6% are 65 or older
- 60% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 36 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to SAV airport
- 19 mi to SAV (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 98% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2012
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 39 ft
- 6 mi to the ocean
- 117 mi to a big lake
- 33 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 147 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 438 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 47 bars within 25 mi
- 92 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 34 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 7% of Georgia districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bryan County: R+36 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.