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Notable locations in Melrose: Meadowlark Country Club (A), Melrose Fire Department (B), Great River Regional Library (C), Melrose Police Department (D), Melrose Area Museum (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Melrose include: Saint Mary's Church (A), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (B), Saint Michael's Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Oak Hill Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2), Saint Patrick Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Melrose Lake (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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Stearns County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.6%
(7.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 17.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 31.3% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.7 people | | Minnesota: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 68.0% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
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 significantly 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 (2011 data):
- U.S. Bank National Association: Melrose Branch at 220 East Kraft Drive, branch established on 1907/08/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 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 2010/06/03: Bank assets: $88.4 mil, Deposits: $77.2 mil, headquarters in Freeport, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Freeport Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (58%)
- Electricity (30%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Wood (2%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Stearns County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Melrose (based on Stearns County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 71.60%
| Here | | 71.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| 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 |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 29 | This county: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 1.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Stearns County: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | This county: | 0.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49 | Stearns County: | 3.35 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 3.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 120 | Stearns County: | 8.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 27.2% | | Minnesota: | 25.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Stearns County: | 9.6% | | Minnesota: | 13.0% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| 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 ($407.06)
All Other: $72,000 ($20.01)
Regular Highways: $15,000 ($4.17)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($0.83)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $761,000 ($211.45)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,710,000 ($1030.84)
Sewerage: $1,027,000 ($285.36)
Water Utilities: $668,000 ($185.61)
Police Protection: $340,000 ($94.47)
Financial Administration: $306,000 ($85.02)
Regular Highways: $274,000 ($76.13)
General - Other: $214,000 ($59.46)
Parks & Recreation: $96,000 ($26.67)
Fire Protection: $74,000 ($20.56)
Central Staff Services: $37,000 ($10.28)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $26,000 ($7.22)
Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($1.67)
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $38,000 ($10.56)
- General - Interest on Debt: $423,000 ($117.53)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $10,000 ($2.78)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,835,000 ($509.86)
Industrial Revenue: $600,000 ($166.71)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,650,000 ($1569.88)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $129,000 ($35.84)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $5,306,000 ($1474.30)
Water Utilities: $1,780,000 ($494.58)
Industrial Revenue: $450,000 ($125.03)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $150,000 ($41.68)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $473,000 ($131.43)
Water Utilities: $55,000 ($15.28)
- Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $215,000 ($59.74)
Interest Earnings: $158,000 ($43.90)
General Revenue, NEC: $94,000 ($26.12)
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $606,000 ($168.38)
Electric Utilities: $425,000 ($118.09)
General - Other: $232,000 ($64.46)
Fire Protection: $39,000 ($10.84)
Police Protection: $29,000 ($8.06)
Parks & Recreation: $25,000 ($6.95)
Regular Highways: $24,000 ($6.67)
Water Utilities: $9,000 ($2.50)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,545,000 ($5152.82)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,097,000 ($1138.37)
Water Utilities: $643,000 ($178.66)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $450,000 ($125.03)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $690,000 ($191.72)
All Other: $40,000 ($11.11)
Electric Utilities: $2,000 ($0.56)
- Tax - Property: $433,000 ($120.31)
NEC: $40,000 ($11.11)
Public Utilities: $18,000 ($5.00)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,348,000 ($374.55)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($30.56)
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 road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Melrose, Minnesota:
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 10
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Minnesota average:
- Fatal accident count: 70
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 110
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
- Fatalities: 76
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 181
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
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 10:34 PM, Meadowlark, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 29, 1988 08:10 PM, 13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 20, 1982 02:42 PM, 13, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 6, 1978 09:48 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 19, 1977 01:35 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: 62,923
Total average daily truck traffic: 6,370
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Melrose)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 21 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - 21 West Main (Lat: 45.670806 Lon: -94.825583), 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 (Lat: 45.679694 Lon: -94.806417), 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 (Lat: 45.665806 Lon: -94.798917), Call Sign: KAR693, Licensee ID: L00007936
Assigned Frequencies: 153.695 MHz
Grant Date: 06/27/1996, Expiration Date: 08/07/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/31/2001
Registrant: Cooperative Power Association, 17845 Us Highway 10, Elk River, MN 55330, Phone: (763) 241-2353 - Lat: 45.676667 Lon: -94.822778, Call Sign: WQLK372
Assigned Frequencies: 462.262 MHz, 467.262 MHz, 462.312 MHz, 467.312 MHz, 462.387 MHz, 467.387 MHz, 462.437 MHz, 467.437 MHz
Grant Date: 02/22/2010, Expiration Date: 02/22/2020, Certifier: Liz Sauer
Registrant: Advanced Wireless Communications, 20809 Kensington Blvd, Lakeville, MN 55044-8353, Phone: (952) 469-0224, Fax: (952) 469-0170, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4 - STATION, At The Edge Of (Lat: 45.667167 Lon: -94.804167), 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 (Lat: 45.667167 Lon: -94.804167), Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WNTV966
Assigned Frequencies: 953.950 MHz
Grant Date: 07/16/2009, Expiration Date: 09/09/2019, 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 (Lat: 45.667167 Lon: -94.804167), Overall height: 95.7 m, Call Sign: WEE877
Assigned Frequencies: 6665.00 MHz, 6625.00 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 Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-18 (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 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (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
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Melrose, MN
| Most common first names in Melrose, MN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 53 | 87.7 years |
| Henry | 43 | 83.9 years |
| Joseph | 42 | 78.6 years |
| John | 40 | 78.6 years |
| Elizabeth | 27 | 87.1 years |
| Rose | 26 | 85.5 years |
| Alphonse | 19 | 75.3 years |
| Norbert | 19 | 75.2 years |
| Anna | 19 | 88.0 years |
| Leo | 17 | 77.2 years |
| Most common last names in Melrose, MN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Hinnenkamp | 28 | 78.4 years |
| Meyer | 22 | 84.6 years |
| Welle | 18 | 78.8 years |
| Imdieke | 17 | 81.2 years |
| Moening | 16 | 81.7 years |
| Tiemann | 13 | 82.2 years |
| Schneider | 13 | 82.8 years |
| Petermeier | 12 | 79.2 years |
| Athmann | 12 | 85.0 years |
| Schwieters | 11 | 70.5 years |
| Businesses in Melrose, MN |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Burger King | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
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