KY area data
Butler, KY
Butler, KY.
Population: 4,715 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $291,677
- 1-year appreciation
- +8.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +20.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +40.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +115.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $291,677
- House Price Index
- 396.0 (+2.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $200,000
- Median list price
- $200,000
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- 1-year forecast
- +1.9%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,060/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,400/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 45.1 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- William Howard Taft National Historic Site (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Gene Snyder Airport (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK) (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +64 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,988
- Median annual property tax
- $1,811
- Mean commute to work
- 38 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 70.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,636
- Average weekly wage
- $1,062
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance, Arts & Entertainment
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