ButlerOK
Home to 159 people, this town lies in Oklahoma.
Is Butler a good place to live?
96% of residents live below the poverty line in Butler, above both Oklahoma’s towns (18%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 132 Oklahoma towns we compare, none has a higher share of homes lived in by their owners than Butler. Butler has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
159 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Butler.
Butler has a very high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
58% of Butler’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 12%. Compared with 84% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is higher.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A typical July afternoon in Butler is 91°F, against 93°F in Oklahoma’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns
The seasons in Butler: chilly winters, warm summers.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Butler than in most of Oklahoma or the rest of the country
In Butler, 26% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Among 132 Oklahoma towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Butler. Also worth knowing: on the CDC’s 32 measures, Butler is ahead of Oklahoma on 1 and behind on 16.
| Butler | Oklahoma towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 14% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 51% | 40% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 18% | 14% |
| What stands out | Butler | OK |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.1% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 13.9% | 8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Butler
Moving to Butler: who provides what
Butler is unincorporated, so Delaware County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Butler; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Butler residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Oklahoma.
Questions about Butler
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Is Butler, OK a good place to live?
Butler has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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