Butler Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
2,567 332.4M (US)
Median Age
49.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
78.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$80,568 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$275,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$742 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$700 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Adams County
1
Gettysburg Metro Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Adams County
1
Gettysburg Metro Area
1
Pennsylvania
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 29
Feb 2 9 32
Mar 4 4 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 2 0 52
Nov 4 1 44
Dec 2 4 33

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 63% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (64%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 4%

Schools

Biglerville El Sch
<1 miles, W 4.1 star
Biglerville HS
1 miles, N 4.1 star
Upper Adams MS
1 miles, N 3.2 star
Adams County Christian Academy
3 miles, SW 1 star

Colleges

Gettysburg College
6 miles, S 3.7 star
Empire Beauty School-Hanover
15 miles, SE 1 star

Hospitals

Gettysburg Hospital
7 miles, S 4.1 star
Upmc Pinnacle Hanover
16 miles, SE 2.3 star
Good Samaritan Hospital
17 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Harrisburg International Airport
32 miles, E 1.4 star