Pittsburgh metro, PA relocation guide
Moving to Butler, PA
—Median listing price
ButlerArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Butler
Butler is a city in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States, and its county seat. It is north of Pittsburgh and part of the Greater Pittsburgh region.
Home prices in Butler
Home prices in Butler vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Butler
- Butler Historic District.
- Butler Memorial Park.
- Shakespeare in the Park.
Commuting from Butler
- Approximate drive to downtown Pittsburgh: ~40–50 min (distance-based estimate from map coordinates, ~29 miles straight-line; varies with traffic; computed September 24, 2026).
- Transit: Butler Transit Authority (BTA) provides fixed-route bus service in the county, but coverage varies by town — most suburban commuters drive; check current schedules.
Schools in Butler
Public schools: Butler Area School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Butler FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Butler, PA?
Home prices in Butler vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Butler, PA?
Approximate drive to downtown Pittsburgh: ~40–50 min (distance-based estimate from map coordinates, ~29 miles straight-line; varies with traffic; computed September 24, 2026). - Which school district serves Butler, PA?
Butler is served by Butler Area School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.