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Buckhead, GA

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A rural community outside of Atlanta

Rural Outdoors Pastoral

Buckhead, not to be confused with the large neighborhood in Atlanta, is a small community of 218 residents in Morgan County, Georgia. Buckhead became a town in 1908. It was named for a pioneer’s hunting incident that resulted in a buck’s head being mounted to a tree.

Rent in Buckhead averages just under $1,000 and home prices around $170,000. Students in Buckhead attend Morgan County Elementary, Middle, and High Schools. This country locale is near Lake Oconee, the second-largest lake in the state. It’s filled with horse farms, agriculture, and parks. Buckhead became a town in 1908 and was named for a

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4

Car-Dependent

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Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.

20

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.