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Butler INFORMATION

Population: 13,838

Male 47% Female 53%
Married 47%
Single 53%

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

8/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

7/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Butler has a low population density. Butler is perfect for those who want to be in the city without constantly rubbing shoulders.

5,135 Butler
27,441 New York

City Info

Butler, PA is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 8/10 and an overall value of 7/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Butler has a population density of 5,135, with 13,838 current residents.

Out of the 13,838 current residents, 47% are male and 53% are female. 47% of the residents are married and 53% are single.

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Residence

Air quality

Best air quality

Weather

  • 44% Sun
  • 42% Rain
  • 35% Snow

Condition

50°F average temperature

  • 315 years Median home age
  • $112,070 Median home price
  • -0.07% Home appreciation rate
  • 13.37% Annual property tax
  • 40.3%
    Homes owned
  • 47.9%
    Homes rented
  • 11.8%
    Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Butler, the air quality is 82% and the weather, on average, is 44% sunny, 42% rainy, and 35% snowy. The average temperature is 50°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Butler, you should know that 40.3% of homes are owned while 47.9% of homes are rented, and 11.8% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $112,070, the median age of homes is 315 years, the annual home appreciation is -0.07% and the annual property tax is 13.37%.

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Community

Religious diversity

  • Crime rate (per 100,000)

    6
  • Average age

    38
  • Political majority

    Republican Republican

Community

When looking at the community of Butler, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Butler’s crime rate is 6 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Butler is 38 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 35.54% Democratic, 62.88% Republican, and 1.57% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

7%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:16

Occupation

  • Management, Business, Art & Sciences
    9.1%
  • Sales & Office Occupations
    24.7%
  • Service Occupations
    20.9%
  • Production, Transportation & Material Moving
    20.2%
  • Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
    7.7%
  • 82%
    High school diploma
  • 8%
    Some college or associates degree
  • 12%
    Bachelors degree
  • 3%
    Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Butler, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 7.30% of residents are unemployed in Butler (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Butler residents: 9.1% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 16.89% are in the arts and sciences field, 20.9% are in the customer service field, 24.7% are in the sales field, 0.50% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 7.7% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 20.2% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:16. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 81.60%, 7.60% of residents have an associate’s degree, 11.87% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 3.32% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

  • Public
    transportation
  • Car
  • Carpool
  • Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Butler, you should be aware that the average commute time is 24 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Butler have a few different options. 75% of commuters use their own cars, 13% of commuters carpool, 1% of commuters use the transit system, and 2% of residents work from home.

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