Buckhead Ridge

Census-designated place in Glades County, Florida

Aerial view of Buckhead Ridge, Florida
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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.

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, FL population

Buckhead Ridge had 1,509 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,509
Density1,076 per sq mi (416 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Buckhead Ridge at a glance

StateFlorida (FL)
CountyGlades County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,509 (2020)
Land area1.40 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Water area0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²)
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates27.1307° N, 80.8867° W
ZIP code34974
Census code (GEOID)1209315

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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