Butler
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About Butler
City in Indiana, United StatesButler is a city in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Butler had a population of 2,635.
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Housing in Butler
The typical Butler home is worth about $210,000, up 7.4% in a year, 19% below the Indiana typical home.
Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Butler
Safety Grade A
Butler reports less crime per resident than 93% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Butler
Full picture →Most working residents leave Butler for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Fort Wayne (14%), Auburn (8%) and Wilmington (8%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
Health in Butler
Health Grade D
Healthier than 14% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Indiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Butler
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Butler
Full climate →Butler has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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