Burtrum, Minnesota
City · Population 122 · #732 in Minnesota
About Burtrum
Burtrum is a tiny community in central Minnesota with an estimated population of 122.
Officially, Burtrum is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.57 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 214 residents per square mile.
📰 Burtrum News Today
- Today’s Running Forecast The Weather Channel · Aug 16
- LouAnn (nee Paul) Walker Obituary Jul 9, 2016 - Patton-Schad Funeral Home Patton-Schad Funeral Home · Apr 23
- Emerald Ash Borer Discovered in Todd County Fergus Now · Apr 29
- Steven Baum Obituary - May 15, 2015 - Burtrum, Minnesota SMH.com.au · Aug 4
- 12-08-2025 One Vehicle Crash Morrison County, MN (.gov) · Dec 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Burtrum Unique
- The only place in America named Burtrum — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Burtrum
- Ireland Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Oak Ridge Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Sponsa Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMinnesota
TypeCity
Population (2024)122
Rank in state#732 of 855
Land area0.57 sq mi
Density214/sq mi
Coordinates45.8658, -94.6874