Buckhead is a community in Bryan County, Georgia, home to about 4,702 people across 2.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 31324.
Homes sold for a median of $197 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Richmond Hill; part is in Buckhead
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Buckhead. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)17 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Jacksonville, FL110 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA658 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Buckhead; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 183rd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Bryan County grew from 6,122 residents in 1900 to 44,738 in 2020.
Bryan County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 48.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Savannah Intl Ap, GA weather station (17 miles away).
8,784 jobs at 867 businesses in Bryan County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
213 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Buckhead.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 30 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 7 |
| Dentists | 19 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 47 |
| Mental health providers | 59 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 44 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Bryan County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Meeks Elementary SchoolRichmond Hill | Pre-K–5 | 908 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| McAllister Elementary SchoolRichmond Hill | Pre-K–5 | 1,051 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Richmond Hill Primary SchoolRichmond Hill | Pre-K–1 | 733 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Richmond Hill Elementary SchoolRichmond Hill | 2–3 | 662 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Dr. George Washington Carver Elementary SchoolRichmond Hill | 4–5 | 658 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Richmond Hill Middle SchoolRichmond Hill | 6–8 | 2,022 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Richmond Hill High SchoolRichmond Hill | 9–12 | 2,671 | Public | 2.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Richmond Hill.
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