Fertile

City in Polk County, Minnesota

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Fertile is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, with 804 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,138 ft (347 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Gary, 10.9 miles S.

About Fertile

Fertile ( FUR-til) is a city in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 804 at the 2020 census.

The annual Polk County Fair is held in Fertile and dates to 1900. This is Fertile's main attraction during the summer. It holds many competitions for crops, animals, and manmade items.

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Living in Fertile

Median household income
$67,125
Median home value
$129,500
Median rent
$823/mo
Median age
44.9
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Fertile, MN population

Fertile had 804 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census804
Density387 per sq mi (150 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Fertile at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyPolk County
TypeCity
Population804 (2020)
Land area2.08 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Elevation1,138 ft (347 m)
Coordinates47.5307° N, 96.2816° W
ZIP code56540
Official websitecityoffertile.org
Census code (GEOID)2720978

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Fertile

What county is Fertile in?

Fertile is in Polk County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Fertile, MN?

804 people lived in Fertile at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Fertile, MN?

The ZIP code of Fertile is 56540.

What is the elevation of Fertile?

1,138 feet (347 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Fertile?

Gary (10.9 mi), Beltrami (11.5 mi), Mentor (13.1 mi), Winger (13.8 mi), Erskine (15.4 mi).

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