Barto Township is a township in Roseau County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 142 at the 2000 census. Barto Township was named for an immigrant settler from Bohemia.

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Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▼ 6 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

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79.8%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 11.2%More older adults who have lost all their teethMN 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

Lifecare Medical CenterRoseau · 21 mi · ER · rural critical access

Community Health Service Inc. - GraftonGrafton · 60.8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56726, 56714 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Barto →

Natural hazards in Barto

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌵 Drought

0Does Barto flood?no paid flood claims on record 8Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Barto MapBarto vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Barto has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -5°.

18° / -1°Winter

50° / 28°Spring

77° / 54°Summer

51° / 32°Fall

Is it warmer than it used to be?+2.5° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Nearest: Greenbush Public LibraryGreenbush · 4.3 miles · 28 hrs a week

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Barto Skagen Soler Polonia Hereim

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