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Explore the life in Butler based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Butler
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Butler
3. Crime In Butler
4. Cost of Living In Butler
5. Gender In Butler
6. Household Income For Butler
7. Education In Butler
8. Race & Ethnicity In Butler

Butler is a city in Pennsylvania state in USA with a population of 13008 residents.. The poverty rate of Butler is 24.2%, which is 73% higher than national average. The typical household in Butler earns $32746 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 65.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Butler, only 90% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Butler remained 9.7%, which is 106% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Butler, only 23% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 29% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Butler is 92, which is 8% lower than national average. Median home value in Butler is $91900 , which is 60% lower than national average. While median income in Butler remained $32746, which is 51% lower than national average.

Jobs30%

Housing40%

Affordability60%

Safety90%

Amenities90%

Diversity60%

Education70%

Commute85%

The overall crime rate in Butler, Pennsylvania is 8% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Butler is 2% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Butler is 9% lower than national average. You have 1 in 265 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 57 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Pennsylvania	29	29	24	28	34
In USA	1380	1451	1091	1378	1561

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Pennsylvania	26	35	27	21	57
In USA	854	330	511	722	1767