Bertram, Iowa

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Population (year 2000): 681
Males: 361 (53.0%), Females: 320 (47.0%)

County: Linn

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Zip code: 52403

Median resident age: 20.8 years
Median household income: $58,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $130,300 (year 2000)

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Races in Bertram:

White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
Black (1.9%)
Hispanic (1.5%)
Two or more races (1.5%)
American Indian (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (25.7%), Irish (16.3%), English (12.3%), Czech (6.9%), United States (5.0%), Scottish (4.7%).

For population 25 years and over in Bertram

High school or higher: 86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
Unemployed: 0.6%
Mean travel time to work: 12.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bertram city

Never married: 68.3%
Now married: 28.4%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 1.7%
Divorced: 1.1%

0.1% Foreign born

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cedar Rapids, IA (9.5 miles, pop. 120,758).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (166.3 miles, pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (265.0 miles, pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Ely, IA (6.1 miles), Marion, IA (7.3 miles), Mount Vernon, IA (8.1 miles), Cedar Rapids, IA (9.5 miles), Springville, IA (9.7 miles), Lisbon, IA (10.2 miles), Solon, IA (10.3 miles), Shueyville, IA (10.6 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $194,600
1997: 1 building, average cost: $183,000
1998: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
1999: 1 building, average cost: $190,000
2000: 1 building, average cost: $400,000
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $265,600
2002: 0 buildings, average cost: $0
2003: 1 building, average cost: $200,000

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (58.7%).

Average weather in Bertram, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average temp. (°F)	19.3	25.7	37.3	49.9	61.4	70.6	74.5	72.3	64.2	52.7	37.5	24.5
High temperature (°F)	27.9	34.4	47.0	61.3	72.8	81.7	85.2	82.9	75.5	63.8	46.1	32.4
Low temperature (°F)	10.7	16.8	27.5	38.5	50.0	59.6	63.8	61.7	53.0	41.7	28.9	16.6
Precipitation (in)	1.1	1.1	2.1	3.4	4.3	4.7	4.3	4.6	3.7	2.5	2.4	1.5

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Normal climate around Bertram, Iowa

Based on data reported by main weather stations

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Days with precip.	8	8	10	11	12	10	10	9	9	8	8	9
Wind speed (mph)	11.1	11.0	11.9	12.2	10.6	9.3	8.0	7.7	8.5	9.7	10.8	10.7
Morning humidity (%)	77	79	80	78	80	83	86	89	88	82	81	81
Afternoon humidity (%)	71	69	65	59	59	61	64	65	64	61	68	73
Sunshine (%)	48	50	51	53	58	64	68	66	62	59	43	41
Days clear of clouds	8	7	6	6	7	7	9	9	11	11	6	7
Partly cloudy days	7	6	8	8	9	11	12	11	8	8	7	6
Cloudy days	16	15	17	16	15	12	10	11	12	13	17	18
Snowfall (in)	8.7	6.8	7.1	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.2	3.1	8.4

Hospitals/medical centers near Bertram:

MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)
ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA)
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITAL & CLINIC (about 20 miles; IOWA CITY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bertram:

THE EASTERN IOWA (about 13 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; ID: CID)
DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 66 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; ID: DBQ)
WATERLOO MUNI (about 73 miles; WATERLOO, IA; ID: ALO)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bertram:

MARION (about 5 miles; MARION, IA; ID: C17)
IOWA CITY MUNI (about 22 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; ID: IOW)
AMANA (about 26 miles; AMANA, IA; ID: C11)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bertram:

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 20 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; FT enrollment: 7,991)
UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 64 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 65 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; FT enrollment: 12,524)
HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; WATERLOO, IA; FT enrollment: 3,292)
EASTERN IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 73 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 4,180)
SAINT AMBROSE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; DAVENPORT, IA; FT enrollment: 2,310)

Bertram compared to Iowa state average:

Median household income above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Median age significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students significantly above state average.

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Strongest AM radio stations in Bertram:

KCRG (1600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
WMT (600 AM; 5 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KMJM (1360 AM; 1 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSUI (910 AM; 5 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
KCJJ (1630 AM; 10 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: RIVER CITY RADIO, INC.)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KMRY (1450 AM; 1 kW; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SELLERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KXIC (800 AM; 1 kW; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KKHQ (950 AM; 5 kW; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KCNZ (1250 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATION COMPANY, L.C.)
KDNZ (1650 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: FIFE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LLC)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bertram:

KHAK (98.1 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KZIA (102.9 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KZIA, INC.)
KDAT (104.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMT-FM (96.5 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KCCK-FM (88.3 FM; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
KSUI (91.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF IOWA)
KKRQ (100.7 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KUNI (90.9 FM; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
KFMW (107.9 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KRNA (94.1 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KRNL-FM (89.7 FM; MOUNT VERNON, IA; Owner: CORNELL COLLEGE)
KOEL-FM (92.3 FM; OELWEIN, IA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KOKZ (105.7 FM; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
K295AC (106.9 FM; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Bertram:

KFXA (Channel 28; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: SECOND GENERATION OF IOWA, LTD.)
W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
KWKB (Channel 20; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: KM TELEVISION OF IOWA, L.L.C.)
KIIN (Channel 12; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
K17ET (Channel 17; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KCRG-TV (Channel 9; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: CEDAR RAPIDS TELEVISION CO.)
KGAN (Channel 2; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: KGAN LICENSEE, LLC)
KWWL (Channel 7; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
KRIN (Channel 32; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KCDE-LP (Channel 67; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KCDR-LP (Channel 55; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KHHH-LP (Channel 57; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KRUB-LP (Channel 65; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KPXR (Channel 48; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
K64DG (Channel 64; IOWA CITY, IA; Owner: R B SHELDAHL)

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