Buckhead Ridge
Census-designated place in Glades County, Florida

Buckhead Ridge is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Glades County, Florida, with 1,509 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Taylor Creek, 8.2 miles NE.
- 1,509residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.6 km²
- 1,076 / sq mipopulation density
- 34974ZIP code
About Buckhead Ridge
Buckhead Ridge is a census-designated place (CDP) in Glades County, Florida, United States. The population was 1,509 at the 2020 census, up from 1,450 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Clewiston, Florida Micropolitan Statistical Area (μSA). The community consists of a few small commercial developments and a large mobile home park. Most residential lots in the community have canals that feed into Lake Okeechobee.
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Living in Buckhead Ridge
- Median household income
- $43,167
- Median home value
- $152,100
- Median rent
- $1,047/mo
- Median age
- 61.4
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Buckhead Ridge had 1,509 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,509 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,076 per sq mi (416 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buckhead Ridge at a glance
| State | Florida (FL) |
|---|---|
| County | Glades County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,509 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.40 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 27.1307° N, 80.8867° W |
| ZIP code | 34974 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1209315 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buckhead Ridge
- Taylor Creek8.2 mi NE
- Okeechobee8.4 mi NE
- Cypress Quarters10.1 mi NE
- Moore Haven24.3 mi SW
- Canal Point24.7 mi SE
- Indiantown25.3 mi E
- Pahokee25.5 mi SE
- Clewiston26.3 mi S
- Harlem27.8 mi S
- Lake Harbor30.9 mi S
- South Bay32.0 mi S
- Lake Placid32.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Buckhead Ridge
What county is Buckhead Ridge in?
Buckhead Ridge is in Glades County, Florida.
What is the population of Buckhead Ridge, FL?
1,509 people lived in Buckhead Ridge at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buckhead Ridge, FL?
The ZIP code of Buckhead Ridge is 34974.
What is the elevation of Buckhead Ridge?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buckhead Ridge?
Taylor Creek (8.2 mi), Okeechobee (8.4 mi), Cypress Quarters (10.1 mi), Moore Haven (24.3 mi), Canal Point (24.7 mi).
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