While communities along stretches such as Interstate 79 and Route 228 are seeing an uptick in new residents — a push that makes Butler one of the only growing counties in Western Pennsylvania — communities without major highways nearby are shrinking. The Pittsburgh suburbs, such as Cranberry Township, have become known for their booming business and new development. Further along I-79 and Route 228, Lancaster, Jackson and Middlesex townships have seen significant growth in the past five years, the most recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows. Click the link in bio for more. #butlercountypa #growth #communities #newdevelopments