Living in Lake Butler

In Lake Butler, unemployment is 2.7% (2024).

Lake Butler numbered 3,223 residents at the end of 2024. Lake Butler's unemployment stood at 2.71% at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, the foreign population in Lake Butler numbered 3,603.

Last checked 2026-10-0727 sources

Population3,223people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program

Median gross salary7,548EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median rent2,871EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records

Unemployment rate2.71%country median 4.6% — 41% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

PM2.5, annual mean6.68µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Lake Butler?

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60

Mobile plan, 10 GB€22

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	60.38 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Verizon 300 Mbps home internet¹³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	21.57 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Visible unlimited mobile plan¹⁴Official · national market
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	2,575 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)³Official
Median monthly rent	2,871 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records²Official

Is Lake Butler a good place to live?

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Remote worker33%strong on work, weak on safety · range 23–43%

Skilled employee46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 37–55%

Student27%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 16–38%

Family38%strong on family, weak on safety · range 27–49%

Retirement28%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 15–41%

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Lake Butler is 2.7%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

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Lake Butler 2.7%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	7,548 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁹Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate	2.71 %country median 4.6%	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official

What does a salary buy in Lake Butler?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,003of €3,659 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

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Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€3,659
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31	− €2,575
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30	− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,003

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lake Butler. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Lake Butler. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Physicians per 100,000 residents	373.5 per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release⁴Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lake Butler when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Lake Butler's nearest airport was MCO, 24 km away and offered 102 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	102 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁶Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	24 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	MCO	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁷Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lake Butler. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 levels for Lake Butler stood at 6.7 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Lake Butler's monthly mean temperatures were 15.9°C in January and 28.1°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

22°10°

24°11°

26°13°

29°16°

31°19°

33°22°

33°23°

32°22°

29°19°

26°14°

23°12°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

102

204

190

195

162

JFMAMJJASOND

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.56.7WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Lake Butler is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

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Lake Butler 6.7

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	6.68 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 22.1 · Feb 23.8 · Mar 26.1 · Apr 28.7 · May 31.3 · Jun 32.7 · Jul 33.4 · Aug 33.1 · Sep 32 · Oct 29.3 · Nov 25.7 · Dec 23.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 9.7 · Feb 11.3 · Mar 13.2 · Apr 16 · May 19.1 · Jun 22 · Jul 22.9 · Aug 23.1 · Sep 22.5 · Oct 19 · Nov 14.5 · Dec 11.6 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 15.9 · Feb 17.6 · Mar 19.6 · Apr 22.3 · May 25.2 · Jun 27.3 · Jul 28.1 · Aug 28.1 · Sep 27.2 · Oct 24.2 · Nov 20.1 · Dec 17.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 63.1 · Feb 51.8 · Mar 77 · Apr 65.5 · May 102.2 · Jun 204.4 · Jul 189.5 · Aug 195.2 · Sep 161.7 · Oct 87.9 · Nov 45.5 · Dec 63 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading	14.6 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean	6.63 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation	1,307 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature	33.4 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature	22.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature	9.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±1.8 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±5.7 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±5.7 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±5.7 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±5.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 29.1 km² in 2026.

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 3,603 is not 21% of the population. Each row names its source.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	29.1 km²	31 Dec 2026	TIGERweb Places (2026 BAS vintage) — AREALAND⁸Official
Foreign-resident share	21.04 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Foreign residents	3,603 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)⁵Official
Population	3,223 people	31 Dec 2024	U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program¹¹Official

Alternatives for people set on Lake Butler

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Williamsburg as a Lake Butler alternative in the same region

14 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

Median gross pay, city: €3,626 (2020) Williamsburg vs €7,548 (2024) Lake Butlerno percentage
Foreign residents: 30.1% Williamsburg vs 21.0% Lake Butler+43%
Unemployment: 2.8% Williamsburg vs 2.7% Lake Butler+5%
Annual PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³ Williamsburg vs 6.7 µg/m³ Lake Butlersame level

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North Bethesda as a Lake Butler alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1240 km, better on 2 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 2.7% Lake Butler+34%
Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 21.0% Lake Butler+62%
Median gross pay, city: €6,119 (2020) North Bethesda vs €7,548 (2024) Lake Butlerno percentage
Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 6.7 µg/m³ Lake Butler−12%

Full comparison More about North Bethesda

Cities near Lake Butler

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Doctor Phillips 6.9 km away

Rent: 2,211 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,670 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Orlovista 9.1 km away

Rent: 1,301 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,385 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Horizon West 9.8 km away

Rent: 2,276 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 4,758 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Pine Hills 11.3 km away

Rent: 1,425 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,440 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Oak Ridge 12.1 km away

Rent: 1,354 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 2,442 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Williamsburg 13.8 km away

Rent: 1,790 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary: 3,626 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in Lake Butler?

The unemployment rate is 2.71 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Lake Butler?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.68 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Lake Butler?

The published population is 3,223 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Lake Butler?

3,603 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Lake Butler a good place to live?

Lake Butler may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Lake Butler?

Doctor Phillips, Winter Garden, Ocoee, Orlovista, Horizon West are near Lake Butler. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Lake Butler, United States: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
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U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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