BertramTX
A town of 2,037. Safer than 84% of U.S. towns.
What makes Bertram stand out
The 2 things Bertram does most differently from other towns.
Bertram has grown 19.4% since 2010
1,353 people in 2010; 2,037 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Bertram’s report card
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Weather
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bertram. Another town gets a different order.
Less crime per resident than 84% of U.S. towns
Bertram reports less crime per resident than 84% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Violent crime per 1,000 residents
Property crime per 1,000 residents
A typical Bertram home is worth about $411K
The typical Bertram home is worth about $411,000, down 1.2% in a year, 37% above the Texas typical home.
Typical home value
Most working residents commute out of Bertram
Most working residents leave Bertram for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Austin (24%), Liberty Hill (8%) and Round Rock (4%). Half commute less than 31 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.
Mild winters, hot summers
Bertram has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 95°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.
Typical low → high °F
Healthier than 43% of U.S. towns
Bertram beats the Texas average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Bertram | TX |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| More adults with arthritis | 26.5% | 21.6% |
Bertram’s public schools outperform 55% of Texas districts
The public schools Bertram’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Texas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertram El | PK–5 | 437 | C |
0% of Bertram is conserved land
0.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Panther Park | — | 4 |
98% of working residents leave Bertram for work
Where Bertram’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bertram
City in Texas, United States
Bertram ( BUR-trəm) is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States. Its population was 2,020 in the 2024 estimate, up from 1,616 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 1,616
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,263 ft
- ZIP code
- 78605
- Area code
- 512