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Butler, AL

Found within zip codes: 36904, 36921, 36908
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $106,300
  • medium cost relative to Alabama
  • low cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,845,000+  0%
$1,384,001-$1,845,000  0%
$923,001-$1,384,000  0%
$738,001-$923,000  0%
$554,001-$738,000  1%
$369,001-$554,000  3%
$185,001-$369,000  15%
$92,001-$185,000  38%
$0-$92,000  42%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very low cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information


Butler Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

CHOCTAW COUNTY School District




2,046 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
6
Better than:
of AL school
districts
52.7%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
2
Better than:
of US school
districts
16.2%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
12
STATE AVERAGE 13

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

76%
78%
79%
82%
74%
74%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
CHOCTAW COUNTY ELEMENTARY
201 TOM ORR DRIVE, BUTLER, AL 36904
(205) 459-3520
KG-06
CHOCTAW COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
277 TOM ORR DRIVE, BUTLER, AL 36904
(205) 459-2139
07-12
SOUTHERN CHOCTAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
10935 HIGHWAY 17, GILBERTOWN, AL 36908
(251) 843-2461
KG-06
SOUTHERN CHOCTAW HIGH SCHOOL
10941 HIGHWAY 17, GILBERTOWN, AL 36904
(251) 843-5645
07-12
TOM ORR CAREER TECHNICAL CENTER
105 TOM ORR DR, BUTLER, AL 36904
(205) 459-3031
10-12
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 28.4 59.4
BLACK (%) 71.3 36.0
HISPANIC (%) 0.1 2.8
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.3 1.0
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.1 0.8
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 76.7 51.6
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,047 $8,281,000 42.5
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $326 $668,000 3.4
STAFF $633 $1,295,000 6.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $386 $790,000 4.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $435 $891,000 4.6
OPERATION $694 $1,420,000 7.3
TRANSPORTATION $695 $1,421,000 7.3
OTHER $200 $410,000 2.1
TOTAL SUPPORT $3,370 $6,895,000 35.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $2,101 $4,299,000 22.1
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,519 $19,475,000 100.0
Butler EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Butler WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 13.1
CHILDREN IN Butler LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 25.4

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PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO AL*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 122.86% 6.73% 5 5
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About Butler

Butler is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,934 people and just one neighborhood, Butler is the 232nd largest community in Alabama.

Unlike some cities , Butler isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Butler are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Butler is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Butler who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.75%), sales jobs (9.93%), and management occupations (9.40%).

Butler is a very car-oriented city. 97.03% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Butler is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Butler has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.

As is often the case in a small city, Butler doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Butler Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Butler is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 20.20% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Butler in 2000 was $18,221, which is upper middle income relative to Alabama, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $72,884 for a family of four.

Butler is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Butler home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Butler is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Butler include English, Irish, German, and Scotch-Irish.

The most common language spoken in Butler is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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