Butler, AL Homes for Sale

Butler, located in Choctaw County, Alabama, near the Mississippi border, serves as an employment hub for nearby rural communities such as Lisman, Needham, and Myrtlewood. The town's economy is driven by manufacturing, postal services, and health care. Housing in Butler features affordable options with styles including New Traditional, ranch-style, and split-level homes, many set on spacious lots. These homes range from those built in the 1960s to early 2000s, offering both established properties with mature landscapes and newer constructions. Education is provided by the Choctaw County School District and Patrician Academy, a private school serving pre-K through 12th grade. Local recreational features include Bent Creek Lodge, offering 30,000 acres for hunting and fishing, Tuscahoma Landing, Bob Locke Park, and the 5,000-acre Zack Rogers Park, which is popular for youth sports and hunting. Dining options in Butler include Bama Crawfish Company, Ezell’s Fish Camp, and Kain’s Tex Mex, with grocery needs met by Piggly Wiggly and Dollar General. For broader shopping and dining experiences, residents often travel to Meridian, Mississippi, or Mobile, Alabama. Butler is connected to these larger cities via Alabama State Routes 10 and 17. Health care services are provided by Ochsner Choctaw General Hospital, and the town is served by the Butler/Choctaw County General Airport for small aircraft.