Buckhead, Atlanta, GA

Welcome to Buckhead, Atlanta, GA Known as the “Beverly Hills of the South,” Buckhead is Atlanta’s premier upscale neighborhood, famous for its luxury homes, high-end shopping, fine dining, and vibrant nightlife. Located just north of Midtown, Buckhead offers a sophisticated urban-suburban lifestyle that attracts professionals, families, and discerning buyers seeking the best Atlanta has to offer. Whether you desire historic mansions, modern condos, or exclusive gated communities, Buckhead delivers a blend of prestige, convenience, and cultural vibrancy.

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Why Live in Buckhead?

📍 Prime Location & Accessibility
Buckhead is situated near major highways including GA-400 and I-285, and offers easy MARTA access to downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Airport. Residents enjoy proximity to Midtown, Sandy Springs, and Brookhaven while benefiting from a distinct neighborhood identity.

🏘️ Diverse & Luxurious Housing
Buckhead boasts a wide array of homes:

  • Historic estates in Tuxedo Park and Brookwood Hills

  • Luxury high-rise condos and apartments in the Buckhead Village area

  • Gated communities and custom-built mansions throughout the neighborhood

  • Upscale townhomes and modern infill developments

🎓 Top-Rated Schools & Private Institutions
Families choose Buckhead for access to some of Atlanta’s most prestigious schools, both public and private:

  • North Atlanta High School

  • The Westminster Schools

  • Holy Spirit Preparatory School

  • Atlanta International School

  • Christ the King School


🌟 Top Things to Do in Buckhead

🛍️ Shopping & Entertainment
Buckhead is a shopping destination with upscale malls and boutiques:

  • Lenox Square Mall — Home to luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, and Neiman Marcus

  • Phipps Plaza — Upscale shopping with high-end retailers and dining options

  • Buckhead Village District — Walkable area with trendy restaurants, bars, and nightlife

🍽️ Fine Dining & Nightlife
From Michelin-worthy restaurants to vibrant bars, Buckhead offers a world-class culinary scene:

  • Aria — Elegant contemporary American cuisine

  • Chama Gaucha Brazilian Steakhouse — Authentic churrascaria experience

  • Staplehouse — Innovative Southern dishes in an intimate setting

  • The Regent Cocktail Club — Classic cocktails in a stylish atmosphere

  • Bacchanalia — Award-winning farm-to-table dining

🌳 Parks & Outdoor Spaces
Enjoy serene escapes at:

  • Chastain Park — The largest city park in Atlanta, featuring an amphitheater, tennis courts, and trails

  • Atlanta Botanical Garden (nearby in Midtown)

  • Garden Hills Park


📈 Buckhead Real Estate Market Trends

Buckhead consistently ranks as one of Atlanta’s most expensive and competitive real estate markets.

  • Average Home Price (2025): $1.2 million+

  • Popular Property Types: Historic mansions, luxury high-rises, gated estates, upscale townhomes

  • Market Trends: High demand for luxury condos, new luxury developments, and renovation of classic homes


💼 Living & Working in Buckhead

Buckhead is also a major commercial hub, home to countless corporate headquarters, financial institutions, and professional services. It offers a perfect blend of work and lifestyle with numerous office towers, hotels, and luxury amenities.


Work with a Buckhead Real Estate Expert

Our team has in-depth knowledge of Buckhead’s neighborhoods, market nuances, and luxury real estate trends. Whether buying, selling, or relocating, we provide tailored service and expert guidance to help you succeed in this prestigious market.

Overview for Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, GA

100,339 people live in Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $111,507. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

100,339

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$111,507

Average individual Income

Around Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, GA

There's plenty to do around Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Labors Of Love Needlepoint, Ford Foundational Fitness, and ARMOURBODY.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 4.2 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.39 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.69 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.95 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 2.01 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.22 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Buckhead, Atlanta, GA, GA

Buckhead, Atlanta, GA has 52,175 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Buckhead, Atlanta, GA do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 100,339 people call Buckhead, Atlanta, GA home. The population density is 8,613.03 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

100,339

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41

Median Age

47.88 / 52.12%

Men vs Women

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
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52,175

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$111,507

Average individual Income

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