← Map/← Pennsylvania/Counties/Butler

Butler
Pennsylvania

195K

Population

$83K

Median Income

$330K

Median Home

R+30

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$83K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate8.9%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.2%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$70,084

Federal Spending per Capita$1,707

Median Individual Earnings$51K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers43.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$97K

Avg Credit Score712

Work From Home %11.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms112

Income (20th Percentile)$34K

Income (80th Percentile)$155K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School4.3%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %21.3%

Dependency Ratio0.95

Medicare Spending / Person$2,798

SS Benefits / Person$4,732

Education Wage Premium2.29x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$72K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$87K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$38K

Public Assistance Recipients1.7%

Average Annual Wage$66K

Professional Services Concentration0.96x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$317K

This county

$270K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$315K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1741/mo

This county

$1350/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.11%

This county

1.43% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,883

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,299/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.9%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.4x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.4%

Homeownership Rate76.2%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.9%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

20.6%

Sold Above List Price

19.8%

Median Days to Close

38 days

Active Listings

477

New Listings / Month

179

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

54 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.7 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

24.4%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.9% · Redfin 98.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.9 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity7.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score16

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score0

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score5.3

Healthcare Offices475

Active Physicians481

Nursing Home Rating1.6 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients546 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,032

Uninsured (under 65)5.1%

This county

national avg ~10%

Education

Math Test Scores3.44 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.45 grade level

HS Diploma Holders40,312

Bachelor's Degree Holders15,013

HS Completion Rate95.7%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools66

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate11.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate1.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate37.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities25

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)8th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)22.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate14.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.3

January Sunshine-1.25

January Temperature-0.35

Average Temp50°F

Avg High Temp60°F

Avg Low Temp39°F

Median AQIAQI 58

Good Air Days98 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days24 days/yr

Annual Precipitation39.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events31.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$2M

Drought Index (2022)0.19

Heating Degree Days6,257 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days674 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,433 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)511 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year3.0

Avg Hail Events / Year6.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)52 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)89 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations11 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)9.0 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)13 properties

FAA-Registered Airports11 total

Airports (excl. heliports)7 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries6 breweries

Microbreweries2 microbreweries

Brewpubs4 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed268 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed98 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)388 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)327 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)27 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)27 ms

Households with 100Mbps+98.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet8.6%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)230 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations26 stations

DC Fast Chargers55 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers47

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers11,086 workers

Public Transit Commuters394 workers

Walk to Work2,293 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,868 workers

Avg Commute Time24.0 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work2.4%

Agriculture

Farms339 farms

Farmland3,590 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.0%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers5.9 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities46

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout76.4%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.613

Nonprofit Organizations839

Veterans Share7.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults56.1%

Never-Married Adults28.3%

Divorced Adults9.4%

Religious Organizations147

Asian Population1.4%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations12.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.62 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities3

Nursing & Care Facilities68

Grocery Stores36

Arts & Entertainment Venues16

Hotels & Lodging36

Recreation Businesses66

Professional Services Firms443

Veterinary Practices50

Real Estate Firms145

Museums6

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$88K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate32.9%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.31%

Politics

R+30

2024 Presidential · Pennsylvania was R+2 statewide

vs Pennsylvania State

Income tax

3.07%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.11%1.43% state avg

Politics

R+30R+2

COL Index

County data97 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +2K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.00x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

Find Homes in Butler County

Median home value: $330K

View on Zillow →View on Realtor.com →

Opens in a new tab

Local News — Butler

WKBN.com · قبل ساعتين

Charles ‘Rocky’ Golch, Butler, PA

BUTLER, Pa. (MyValleyTributes) – Charles 'Rocky' Golch, 60 of N. McKean Street, died Tuesday, Septem…

ButlerRadio.com · قبل 8 ساعات

LCB Fees Return To Municipalities

Many local municipalities will receive a portion of liquor license fees paid to the Pennsylvania Liq…

Legacy | Obituary · قبل يومين (2)

Joseph Hasychak Obituary (1941 - 2026) - Butler, PA - Butler Eagle

Joseph J. "Joe" Hasychak, 85, of Butler, passed away peacefully Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026.Born Jan. 23…

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette · قبل يوم واحد

‘Butler,’ a movie about the 2024 Trump assassination attempt, is in the works

A film about the assassination attempt on then-presidential candidate Donald Trump, based on a book …

Beaver County Radio · قبل يوم واحد

Mosser looking for casting extras for feature film, "Butler," thriller about 2024 Trump assassination attempt

(File Photo: Source for Photo: Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is su…

BNO News · قبل يوم واحد

Pennsylvania man gets 4 years for threats to kill Trump, Musk and ICE agents

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced for threatening to kill President Trump, Elon Musk, U.S. offic…

Explore Other Pennsylvania Counties

Adams County, Pennsylvania Armstrong County, Pennsylvania Beaver County, Pennsylvania Berks County, Pennsylvania Blair County, Pennsylvania Bradford County, Pennsylvania Bucks County, Pennsylvania Cameron County, Pennsylvania Carbon County, Pennsylvania Centre County, Pennsylvania Chester County, Pennsylvania Clarion County, Pennsylvania All Pennsylvania counties →

Full Pennsylvania profile

Taxes, cost of living, crime, schools, gun laws and more.

View Pennsylvania →

Data: Census ACS, BLS, Zillow, USDA Natural Amenities, OpenElections 2024, CMS, NCES. Vintage 2022–2025. News via Google News.

ButlerPennsylvania

Butler
Pennsylvania