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Butler County

Home to Miami University in Oxford, one of the original "Public Ivies." Butler County combines strong higher education, a diverse economy, and growing suburban communities along the I-75 corridor.

390,000
Population
467 sq mi
Area
$230k
Median Home
$63k
Median Income
3.1%
Unemployment
10
School Districts
What Makes It Special

County Highlights

Miami University — "Public Ivy" since 1809

Liberty Center — premier shopping and dining

Hamilton's urban renewal and sculpture walk

Strong manufacturing and logistics base

Fairfield and West Chester growth corridors

Employment

Major Employers

Miami University
AK Steel
Mercy Health
Butler County Board of Education
GE Aviation

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