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Butler is a small town of 1,935 people in Taylor County, Georgia. It's about 34 miles from Warner Robins, GA and 84 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $81k and rent runs about $592 a month.
1,935people
$81kTypical home
$592/moRent
90° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
257Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,935
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 596 people per sq mi
- 84 mi to Atlanta, GA
- 34 mi to Warner Robins, GA
- 30 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $81k (≈$513/mo)
- Median rent $592/mo
- Median household income $32k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 257 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 108 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 93 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 37
- 30% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 12% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 37 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to MCN airport
- 75 mi to ATL (major hub)
- 153 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 60% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 74% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 623 ft
- 169 mi to the ocean
- 59 mi to a big lake
- 57 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 190 mi to the nearest ski area
- 26 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 19 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 23 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 20% of Georgia districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 23 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 38 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 34 mi to the nearest vet
- 31 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Taylor County: R+31 in 2024
- Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.