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Butler, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Taylor County County
Butler, GA
At a Glance
How Butler Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Butler's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Butler a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Butler residents earn a median household income of $24,924 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,535. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 40.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 180 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Butler is $86,200 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $139,571. Median rent is $575/month, with 33.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.
Safety & Crime
Butler reports 104 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,458/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
11.8% of adults in Butler hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 80.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Butler has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.