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Butler County.

Butler County has 789.5 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Butler County: Pittsburgh Low Plateau, Low Lime Drift Plain.

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THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Butler County, Pennsylvania · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Butler County, Pennsylvania from above

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THE SETTINGPittsburgh Low Plateau
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS71 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Butler County on the map

THE BUTLER COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Pittsburgh Low Plateau setting.

Butler County has 789.5 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Butler County: Pittsburgh Low Plateau, Low Lime Drift Plain.

Rounded wooded hills and intervening valleys form an unglaciated plateau landscape. Valley floors contain much of the region's open land, contrasting with its more forested slopes.

Regional context: Western Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Butler County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Pittsburgh Low Plateau95.1%
  2. Low Lime Drift Plain4.9%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Erie Drift Plain in Butler County

Low rounded hills, glacial moraines, kettles and wetland areas define the Erie Drift Plain. Its terrain is more varied than nearby flatter farming regions and less rugged than the unglaciated plateaus.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Butler County

The atlas lists 71 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Butler County, including Slippery Rock, Cherry, Marion. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Butler County

Butler County by land and water

The Census records 6.18 square miles of water within Butler County, or 0.8% of its total area. That share is close to Butler County’s 0.8%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Butler County has 32.4 times the land area of nearby Center township (24.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Allegheny County, Armstrong County, Beaver County, Clarion County, Lawrence County, Mercer County, Venango County, Westmoreland County within Pennsylvania. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Butler County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Butler County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Butler County. The county includes 71 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Pittsburgh Low Plateau setting

Pittsburgh Low Plateau belongs to Western Allegheny Plateau. Does the surveyed tract include valley floor, hillside or both, and how does its road access reach each portion? The wider county also reaches Erie Drift Plain; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Center

Center is 0.7 miles northwest of the Butler County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Butler County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON BUTLER COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 40.9138° N, 79.9190° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Butler County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Butler

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Butler ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Butler County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Pittsburgh Low Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Allegheny Plateau context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Pennsylvania landowner resources

Pennsylvania DEP GIS

Official environmental mapping, data layers, and property-research tools.

DEP mining maps and records

Access to Pennsylvania underground mine maps and related research databases.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Butler County.

Center lies about 0.7 miles northwest of Butler County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Butler County in context

NSEWCenter · 0.7 miles1Homeacre-Lyndora · 2.9 miles2Unionville · 3 miles3Butler · 3.8 miles4Butler · 4.3 miles5East Butler · 4.5 miles6OUTER RING: 4.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Center0.7 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Homeacre-Lyndora2.9 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Unionville3 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Butler3.8 mi · city
  5. 5
    Butler4.3 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    East Butler4.5 mi · borough
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Pennsylvania; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Adamslegal township
Alleghenylegal township
Boyerscensus-designated place
Bradylegal township
Bruinborough
Buffalolegal township
Butlercity
Butlerlegal township
Calleryborough
Centerlegal township
Cherrylegal township
Cherry Valleyborough
Chicoraborough
Claylegal township
Clearfieldlegal township
Clintonlegal township
Concordlegal township
Connoquenessingborough
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Butler County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Butler County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Butler County. Butler County’s 789.5 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Pittsburgh Low Plateau describe all of Butler County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 2 regional units; Pittsburgh Low Plateau is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Center as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 0.7 miles northwest of Butler County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Butler County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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