Town guide

Saxonburg, Pennsylvania

Saxonburg is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, home to about 1,202 people across 0.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 16056.

Homes sold for a median of $239 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,2021,321 per sq mi
Median home value$220,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$239Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Saxonburg

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Saxonburg

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA22 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA252 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Saxonburg; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Saxonburg

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Saxonburg had 1,426 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.

It’s the 1615th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Butler County grew from 56,962 residents in 1900 to 193,763 in 2020.

Saxonburg population by census2000: 1,629, 2010: 1,525, 2020: 1,4261,62920001,52520101,4262020

Butler County, 1900–2020

Butler County population, 1900 to 20201900: 56,962, 1910: 72,689, 1920: 77,270, 1930: 80,480, 1940: 87,590, 1950: 97,320, 1960: 114,639, 1970: 127,941, 1980: 147,912, 1990: 152,013, 2000: 174,083, 2010: 183,862, 2020: 193,76357K’00’1077K’20’3088K’40’50115K’60’70148K’80’90174K’00’10194K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 43.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 35 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SaxonburgJan: high 34°F, low 17°F, 3.4 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 18°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 25°F, 3.3 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 35°F, 3.5 in; May: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 54°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 57°F, 4 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 50°F, 4.1 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 30°F, 3.3 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 23°F, 3.4 in34°17°Jan3.437°18°Feb2.746°25°Mar3.360°35°Apr3.570°45°May3.878°54°Jun4.382°58°Jul4.281°57°Aug4.074°50°Sep4.162°39°Oct3.350°30°Nov3.339°23°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Butler 2 Sw, PA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Butler County

86,610 jobs at 5,083 businesses in Butler County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Butler CountyHealth care and social assistance: 14,779 jobs; Retail trade: 11,011 jobs; Manufacturing: 10,615 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 7,396 jobs; Professional services: 6,840 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 5,831 jobs; Wholesale trade: 4,735 jobs; Construction: 4,658 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 13% Manufacturing 12% Hotels and restaurants 9% Professional services 8% Transportation and warehousing 7% Wholesale trade 6% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

28 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Saxonburg.

Nearest hospitals

  • Allegheny Valley HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Natrona9.7 miles
  • Independence Health System Butler Memorial HospitaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Butler11.6 miles
  • Ahn Wexford HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Wexford13.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors8
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants7
Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists4
Optometrists2
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Saxonburg

Grocery stores

  • Danna's Natural Foods & Splmts1.4 mi
  • Frankferd Farms Foods1.4 mi
  • Sprankle's Neighborhood Market1.7 mi
  • Burtner's North Pike Produce3.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Saxonburg Pharmacy1.5 mi

Libraries

  • South Butler Community Library1.6 mi

Museums

  • Saxonburg Museum1.8 mi
  • Cooper Hall (Saxonburg Museum)1.8 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Saxonburg

Public schools here are run by Knoch SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Knoch Primary SchSaxonburgK–3536Public0.8 mi
Knoch Intermediate El SchSaxonburg4–5296Public0.9 mi
Knoch MSSaxonburg6–8479Public1.0 mi
Knoch HSSaxonburg9–12704Public1.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Clinton Township (Butler County) and Jefferson Township (Butler County).

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