James F. qa Jan 25, 2025

Hi all, I've been here for 8 years and Crime rate is something to consider -Butler sits at 13.1 per 100K. The median home value here is around $425,900, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,455 for rent here. The suburbs are where most families end up. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The weather takes some getting used to. Is this normal for Butler? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. The weather takes some getting used to. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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