Butler Township, PA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
17,012
332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
31.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$75,756
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$210,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$520
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$788
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Butler County
1
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Butler County
1
Pittsburgh Metro Area
3
Pennsylvania
3
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.
Liberal (32%) (66%) ConservativeClimate
Oceanic climate. Mild temperatures year-round with frequent rainfall and limited seasonal extremes. See monthly weather averages below.
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3 | 10 | 26 |
| Feb | 2 | 7 | 29 |
| Mar | 3 | 5 | 37 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Dec | 3 | 6 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Schools
Butler Area IHS
<1 miles, NE
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Butler Area SHS
<1 miles, NE
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Butler County AVTS
1 miles, NE
Northwest El Sch
1 miles, N
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Colleges
Butler Beauty Academy
2 miles, E
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Butler County Community College
2 miles, S
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Fountain of Youth Academy of Cosmetology
12 miles, SW
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
16 miles, N
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Hospitals
Butler Memorial Hospital
2 miles, E
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Ellwood City Medical Center
18 miles, NW
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Allegheny Valley Hospital
19 miles, S
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Acmh Hospital
19 miles, SE
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Airports
Pittsburgh International Airport
30 miles, SW
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Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
48 miles, S
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Akron-Canton Regional Airport
79 miles, NW
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Erie International Airport-Tom Ridge Field
86 miles, N
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