Local servicesHospitalUpson Regional Medical Center21.7 miPost officeButler Post Office1.8 miTown hallButler City Hall1.8 miPoliceTaylor County Sheriff's Office1.8 miFire stationButler Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMiddle Georgia Regional Airport MCN36 miMajor airportHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATL74 miInterstateI-7530 miUS highwayUS 19under a mileCoachFort ValleyGreyhound21 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 31006 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:29 am – 8:47 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 1 min7:34 am – 5:35 pm
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People3,984 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.71,508 householdsMedian household income $42,750Median home value $85,800Median rent $692 a month54% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $841 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 1,507 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, construction 15%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 31 minutes79% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 32°F51 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month DecemberSnow is rare47 days above 90°F, 54 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Talbotton station, 17 mi away
Parks and public landsTaylor Co/Butler Rec Facilityrecreation area · 2.0 miFall Line Sandhills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 2,649 acres133-001state conservation land · 8.3 mi · 735 acresOcmulgee Purchase Unitnational forest · 47.6 mi · 256 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 26 Jan 198345 mi away, near Macon, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 26 Jan 198345 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowTaylor County, GA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025222 of 364 days measured142 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Houston County, GA, 35 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterButlerserves 4,518 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation582 ft177 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program