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    Lake Butler CDP

    Florida

    Family-Friendly
    About Lake Butler CDP

    Lake Butler CDP offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and upscale living, making it a prime destination for families and those seeking a high quality of life. Imagine a place where the median home value is a substantial $767,400, reflecting the desirability of the area, yet the community still retains a close-knit feel. With a population of just under 18,000, Lake Butler provides a sense of intimacy and security not always found in larger cities. The median household income of $150,316 far exceeds the national average, indicating a financially robust community where residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. This translates into well-maintained homes, excellent schools, and a general atmosphere of prosperity.

    From an investment perspective, Lake Butler's real estate market is undeniably attractive. The high median home value suggests a stable market with potential for appreciation, and the area's family-friendly reputation ensures consistent demand. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the high median income suggests a thriving local economy. The area is ideal for families seeking top-tier schools and a safe environment, as well as those looking for a long-term investment in a community that values both prosperity and quality of life.

    Lake Butler CDP, Florida at a Glance

    Lake Butler CDP is a neighborhood in Florida with a population of approximately 17,765. The median home value is $767,400 and the median household income is $150,316.. The violent crime rate is 4.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $776 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $767,400

    Median Income

    $150,316

    Population

    17,765

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    77
    B+

    Good

    Affordability78/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy89/100
    Environment49/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    17,765
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $150,316

    102% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.1%

    75% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $767,400

    172% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $776

    33% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    80.0%

    21% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    214

    114% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    4.0 per 1K

    11% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    23.6 per 1K

    24% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    66.56

    Top Hazards

    Wildfire
    Relatively High
    Strong Wind
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.6¢/kWh

    18% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $122

    11% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    1.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.1%

    75% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Lake Butler CDP

    Avg High

    83°F

    Avg Low

    65°F

    Annual Rainfall

    56.4"

    Avg Humidity

    77%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Polk County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Lake Butler CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Butler Recreation Park(park)
    🏛️Camp Blanding Museum and Memorial Park(museum)
    🏗️Lake Butler Public Library(landmark)
    🏗️Suwannee River(landmark)
    📜Lake Butler Cemetery(historic)
    🏗️Lake Butler Post Office(landmark)
    📜Union County Courthouse(historic)
    📜Lake Butler Elementary School(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Union County Fair

    Annual county fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    Lake Butler Christmas Parade

    A festive parade held annually in December celebrating the holiday season.

    Union County Farmers Market

    A weekly market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Lake Butler City Wide Garage Sale

    An annual event for residents to sell unwanted items.

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