BerthaMN
A town of 474. Public schools that outperform most of Minnesota.
What makes Bertha stand out
The thing Bertha does most differently from other towns.
474 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Bertha’s public schools outperform 77% of Minnesota districts
The public schools Bertha’s kids attend outperform 77% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertha Elementary | PK–6 | 293 | A− |
| Bertha Secondary | 7–12 | 213 | B− |
| FED Bertha-Hewitt Credit Recovery | M | — | Not graded |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Bertha has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Bertha
Most working residents leave Bertha for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Wadena (17%), Staples (7%) and Perham (5%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Bertha is
Bertha beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
| What stands out | Bertha | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.4% | 8.9% |
| More smokers | 19.8% | 13.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 8% | 5.4% |
0% of Bertha is conserved land
1.0 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
About Bertha
City in Minnesota, United States
Bertha is a city in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 497 at the 2010 census. By the time of the 2020 Decennial Census the population had grown to 560 residents.
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- Population
- 560
- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,391 ft
- ZIP code
- 56437
- Area code
- 218