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Butler County
  • County in Kansas

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B minus
  2. Housing
    grade B
  3. Nightlife
    grade B
  4. Good for Families
    grade B+
  5. Diversity
    grade B minus
  6. Jobs
    grade B+
  7. Weather
    grade B
  8. Cost of Living
    grade B
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade B+
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade B
  11. Commute
    grade B minus

editorial

Butler County is located in Kansas with a population of 67,404. In Butler County, most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Butler County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Butler County are above average.

About

Population
67,404

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$161,000
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$890
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    23%
  • Own
    77%
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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    113.4
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    27.7
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    27.7
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    327.7
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    2,034.5
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    179
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    13%
  • 10-17 years
    13%
  • 18-24 years
    9%
  • 25-34 years
    12%
  • 35-44 years
    13%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    14%
  • 65+ years
    15%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    11%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    21%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    35%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    27%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6%
    national  11%

Working in Butler County

Jobs
grade B+
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$71,651
National
$69,021

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