Burtrum is a classic Midwestern small town of about 150 residents. The town is home to the popular and appropriately named Hub Supper Club, which draws recreational visitors from across the region for its renowned food and spectacular views of Long Lake, which is a recreational hub of the region.
City of Burtrum - Fire Hall Community Center
Box 11
Burtrum, MN 56318
Mayor: Ron Strassburg
PO Box 43
Burtrum, MN 56318
320-808-7918
*City Council Meetings are held the 1st Monday of each month at the Community Center, 7:00PM
*Building and Sewer Permits are issued by the City Council.
*March Elections are held the 2nd Tuesday of March at the Burtrum Community Center
*November Elections are held the 1st Tuesday of November at the Community Center, 7:00AM - 8:00PM
As of 2026 the population of Burtrum, MN is 131. The population is expected to grow to 138 by 2031 - a growth rate of 1.05%.
The median age of Burtrum, MN residents is 48.
The diversity index of Burtrum, MN is 15.7, meaning that there is a 16% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
The average household income in Burtrum, MN is $96,798 and projected to be $115,985 in 2031. Per capita income is $39,901, projected to be $47,066 in 2031. 4.58% of households – 6 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,060,308 and the average disposable income is $69,504.
There are 68 housing units in Burtrum, MN; 43 are owner-occupied, 11 are rented, and 14 are vacant. The average home value is $285,116, with 0 homes built in 2010 or later, and 17 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 4 businesses in Burtrum, MN, employing 11 workers and pulling from a labor force of 50 age 16 and above. 21 workers commute into Burtrum, MN from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
29 residents both live and work in/around Burtrum, MN. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 3.45% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 0% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 31 drive alone, 2 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 3 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 14 residents work from home.
43 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 15 have associates degrees, 13 have bachelor’s degrees, and 5 hold a graduate or professional degree.
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
