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Notable locations in Melrose: Meadowlark Country Club (A), Melrose Area Museum (B), Melrose Fire Department (C), Melrose Police Department (D), Great River Regional Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Melrose include: Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (A), Saint Michael's Church (B), Saint Mary's Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Patrick Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Oak Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Melrose Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Melrose Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Melrose Area Historical Society (Museums; 518 East 2nd Street South), Mayers Charter Service (Tours & Charters; 37264 County Road 13).
Hotels: Super 8 Melrose MN (231 East County Road 173), Super 8 Melrose (Computer Line) (231 East County Road 173).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Melrose and their reported violations in the past:
STEARNS COUNTY NFO/MFU (Address: 37274 State Highway 237, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-1998), St BCA signed (NOV-17-1998), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-1998), St Public Notif requested (NOV-17-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-17-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (NOV-17-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-17-1998)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Melrose that have no violations reported:
- ST. MICHAEL'S CHURCH (Population served: 160, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- QUALITY PLUS CONVENIENCE (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MELROSE IMPLEMENT COMPANY (Address: P.O. Box 181, Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LITTLE FALLS VETERINARY ASSOCIATES (Address: PO Box 219, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  7.6% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Melrose, MN
75 people in nursing homes
Melrose compared to Minnesota state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Melrose (2009 data):
- U.S. Bank National Association: Melrose Branch at 220 East Kraft Drive, branch established on 1907-08-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Freeport State Bank: Melrose Branch at 219 East Main Street, branch established on 1999-08-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $73.1 mil, Deposits: $61.9 mil, headquarters in Freeport, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Freeport Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Stearns County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (58%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religon statistics for Melrose
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God |
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| Adherents | 69.8% | 15.5% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
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| Congregations | 41.7% | 12.5% | 9.2% | 5.8% | 5.8% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Charismatic Churches Independent | Baptist General Conference | Evangelical Free Church of America | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
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| Congregations | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 19.2% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $7,455 | $44,730 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
6 | $27,447 | $54,894 | 9 | $3,208 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
5 | $17,650 | $42,360 | 1 | $672 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $351 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 30 | $1,460 |
| Streets and Highways |
4 | $14,754 | $44,262 | 2 | $149 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 20 | $7,535 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $19,226 | $46,142 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,753 | $45,036 | 1 | $27 |
| Electric Power |
4 | $18,801 | $56,403 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $418 |
| Totals for Government |
27 | $109,086 | $48,483 | 70 | $13,820 |
Melrose government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,465,000
All Other: $72,000
Regular Highways: $15,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $761,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,710,000
Sewerage: $1,027,000
Water Utilities: $668,000
Police Protection: $340,000
Financial Administration: $306,000
Regular Highways: $274,000
General - Other: $214,000
Parks & Recreation: $96,000
Fire Protection: $74,000
Central Staff Services: $37,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $26,000
Solid Waste Management: $6,000
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $38,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $423,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,835,000
Industrial Revenue: $600,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,650,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $129,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,306,000
Water Utilities: $1,780,000
Industrial Revenue: $450,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $150,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $473,000
Water Utilities: $55,000
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $215,000
Interest Earnings: $158,000
General Revenue, NEC: $94,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $606,000
Electric Utilities: $425,000
General - Other: $232,000
Fire Protection: $39,000
Police Protection: $29,000
Parks & Recreation: $25,000
Regular Highways: $24,000
Water Utilities: $9,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,545,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,097,000
Water Utilities: $643,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $450,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $690,000
All Other: $40,000
Electric Utilities: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $433,000
NEC: $40,000
Public Utilities: $18,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,348,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $110,000
7.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,118 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.97% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($142 average AGI)| Stearns County: | 0.22% | | Minnesota average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,089 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.80% | | Minnesota average: | 7.84% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($132 average AGI)| Stearns County: | 0.04% | | Minnesota average: | 0.04% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Melrose:
- KASM (1150 AM; 2 kW; ALBANY, MN; Owner: STARCOM, LLC)
- WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WVAL (800 AM; 3 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KXSS (1390 AM; 3 kW; WAITE PARK, MN; Owner: REPCOM, INC.)
- KEYL (1400 AM; 1 kW; LONG PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Melrose:
- KULO (94.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: BDI BROADCASTING INC.)
- KIKV-FM (100.7 FM; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Owner: BDI BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KSJR-FM (90.1 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KNSR (88.9 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KDDG (105.5 FM; ALBANY, MN; Owner: STARCOM, LLC)
- KQIC (102.5 FM; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: LAKELAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKJM (92.9 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MN; Owner: GABRIEL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, ST. CLOUD)
- WWJO (98.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
- KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KBHL (103.9 FM; OSAKIS, MN; Owner: CHRISTIAN HERITAGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KMXK (94.9 FM; COLD SPRING, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
- KZPK (98.9 FM; PAYNESVILLE, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WHMH-FM (101.7 FM; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING INC.)
- KLFN (106.5 FM; SUNBURG, MN; Owner: LAKELAND BROADCASTING CO.)
TV broadcast stations around Melrose:
- KCCO-TV (Channel 7; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- KSAX (Channel 42; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
- K63DY (Channel 63; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)
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Melrose, Minnesota:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 6
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Minnesota average:
- Fatal accident count: 67
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 104
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
- Fatalities: 73
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 172
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
Melrose fatal accident list:
Nov 12, 2006 11:38 AM, M23, Central Ave., Lat: 45.671053, Lon: -94.814575, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 9, 1990 07:34 AM, Meadowlark, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 29, 1988 06:10 AM, 13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 20, 1982 05:42 AM, 13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 6, 1978 06:48 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 19, 1977 07:35 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 34 meters (112ft)
Total costs: $766,000
Total average daily traffic: 62,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,370
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- 30324 County Road 17, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m, Call Sign: KNKA533
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Melrose 0.4 Mile Ne Of Intersection Of County Road 173 And County Route 13, Type: Tower, Structure height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: KNKA808
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 10/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Fax: (469) 229-7297, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Dennis C Olson, Sw 1/4 Of Nw 1/4 Sec 2 Grove Twp T125n R33w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 95.7 m
Registrant: Great River Energy, 12300 Elm Creek Boulevard, Maple Grove, MN 55369-4718, Phone: (763) 445-5560, Email:
- 44102 360th Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 64 m, Overall height: 70.7 m
Registrant: Granite Electronics Inc, 535 N 31 Ave, Saint Cloud, MN 56303, Phone: (320) 252-1887, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 30322 County Road 17, Melrose, Mn 56, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 99.1 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 224 East 1st Street So, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 93.2 m
Registrant: Aat Communications Corporation, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3- 21 West Main, Call Sign: KDR756, Licensee ID: L00086014
Assigned Frequencies : 155.145 MHz
Grant Date: 02/01/2001, Expiration Date: 04/11/2011
Registrant: City Of Melrose, 225 E 1st St, Melrose, MN 56352, Phone: (612) 256-4278 - 546 N Fifth Ave E, Call Sign: KWO262
Assigned Frequencies : 155.235 MHz
Grant Date: 03/07/2005, Expiration Date: 05/08/2015
Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544 - .5 Mi E, Call Sign: KAR693, Licensee ID: L00007936
Assigned Frequencies : 153.695 MHz
Grant Date: 06/27/1996, Expiration Date: 08/07/2001, Cancelation Date: 07/31/2001
Registrant: Cooperative Power Association, 17845 Us Highway 10, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 241-2353
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4- STATION, At The Edge Of, Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WNTN328
Assigned Frequencies : 952.493 MHz, 928.493 MHz
Grant Date: 06/13/2002, Expiration Date: 07/07/2012, Certifier: James L Goodin
Registrant: Bv Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
- STATION, At The Edge Of, Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WNTV966
Assigned Frequencies : 953.950 MHz
Grant Date: 07/22/1999, Expiration Date: 09/09/2009, Certifier: James L Goodin
Registrant: Bv Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
- MELROSE OFFICE, Lat: 45.674861 Lon: -94.811167, Type: Building, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 12.1 m, Call Sign: WQHX578
Assigned Frequencies : 3650.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/28/2007, Expiration Date: 11/28/2017, Certifier: Scott Arvig
Registrant: Bennet & Bennet, Pllc, 4350 East West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, Phone: (202) 371-1500, Fax: (202) 371-1558, Email:
- STATION, At The Se Edge Of, Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WEE877
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.00 MHz, 6665.00 MHz
Grant Date: 03/18/2009, Expiration Date: 05/05/2019, Certifier: James L Goodin
Registrant: B V Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Melrose)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: PIPER PA-11 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4741M , Serial Number: 11-254, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 12/27/1956
Registrant (Individual): C Roger Nietfeld, 34255 County Road 31, Melrose, MN 56352 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-18 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 97 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5041Z , Serial Number: 18-585, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 06/19/1996
Registrant (Individual): Chris Ellering, 33578 County Road 30, Melrose, MN 56352
Deregistered: Yes - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6313W , Serial Number: 28-20359, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 09/16/1964
Registrant (Corporation): Sauk Air LLC, 31184 Birch Valley Rd, Melrose, MN 56352 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-30 (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 139 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-320 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7664Y , Serial Number: 30-742, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1965
Registrant (Corporation): Loren T Meyer Ltd, 5 E River Heights Dr, Melrose, MN 56352
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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