Butler
6.6
High score (8-10)
Oxford is home to Miami University — about 19,000 students in a college town that's genuinely well-regarded as a social environment. The uptown Oxford bar scene on High Street is active during the school year and the university brings continuous social turnover. If you're in the Oxford orbit, Butler County works well.
Mid score (6-8) · Your profile
Butler County has range — the gritty working-class cities of Hamilton and Middletown on one end, and the college town of Oxford plus the growing southern suburbs on the other. Middletown has real opioid-crisis-era economic damage. The southern end near Mason and Fairfield is more suburban and accessible. Miami University's 19,000 students make Oxford the county's best social zone.
Lower score (below 6)
Middletown and Hamilton have post-industrial economic scars and limited social infrastructure beyond local bars and chains. These aren't cities that attract outside interest or have significant social mobility. Without a connection to Miami University or the southern suburban tier, Butler County's urban core is a tough environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Butler, Ohio?
$65k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Butler, Ohio?
Women marry at 28
How common is a college degree in Butler, Ohio?
29% men have degree
What's the average male height in Butler, Ohio?
178 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Butler, Ohio?
Local women avg 29.6