Butte Falls, OR is a small rural town located in Jackson County, Oregon. It has an estimated population of just 390 people according to the 2010 US Census. Despite its small size, Butte Falls is highly ranked in several categories by BestPlaces.net. For instance, Butte Falls ranks very high in terms of air quality (3) and crime rate (7). It also enjoys a top-notch education system with some of the best public schools in the state (4). Additionally, Butte Falls has excellent housing affordability (9), and its cost of living is well below the national average (4). All these rankings make Butte Falls an attractive place for people looking to move away from large cities and enjoy a peaceful and safe life in nature.
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