AL area data
Butler, AL
Butler, AL.
Population: 4,275 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $135,097
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -9.8%
- All-time peak (2022-02)
- $153,735
- House Price Index
- 370.8 (+2.6% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 87.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 16.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- hurricane, inlandFlooding, tornado
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 58.7 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Butler-Choctaw County Airport (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) (32 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -2 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,976
- Median annual property tax
- $330
- Mean commute to work
- 28 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 44.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 2,885
- Average weekly wage
- $1,175
- Top industries (by employment)
- Agriculture, Construction, Accommodation & Food
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