Jackson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Melrose and their reported violations in the past:
MONKEYS ROOST (Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-26-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUL-22-1999), St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-30-1999), St Public Notif received (AUG-19-1999)
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Nitrate-Nitrite. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-24-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-24-1996), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - In OCT-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Other (NOV-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-1999)
- Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Other (OCT-27-1999), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-1999)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Melrose that have no violations reported:
- NORTH BEND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.1%
(11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.4 people | | Wisconsin: |  2.4 people |
| This village: | 64.6% | | Whole state: | 66.4% |
| This village: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 5.7% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Melrose, WI
Melrose compared to Wisconsin state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above 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):
- Black River Country Bank: Melrose Branch at 401 North Washington, branch established on 1973/04/23. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $70.9 mil, Deposits: $57.9 mil, headquarters in Black River Falls, WI, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Brad, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Wood (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jackson County Wisconsin:
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Religion statistics for Melrose (based on Jackson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.03%
| Here | | 45.0% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God |
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| Adherents | 46.4% | 18.8% | 15.4% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
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| Congregations | 32.4% | 8.8% | 17.6% | 8.8% | 5.9% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Church of Christ | Churches of Christ | Evangelical Free Church of America | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
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| Congregations | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 14.7% |
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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: 3 | Jackson County: | 1.51 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.86 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12 | Jackson County: | 6.06 / 10,000 pop. | | Wisconsin: | 4.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 19 | This county: | 9.59 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.64 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Jackson County: | 8.7% | | Wisconsin: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Jackson County: | 28.6% | | State: | 27.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| 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 |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $956 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $300 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $550 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,632 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $4,800 | $28,800 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $642 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,800 | $28,800 | 12 | $4,080 |
Melrose government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $59,000 ($117.06)
Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($43.65)
Parks & Recreation: $11,000 ($21.83)
Regular Highways: $1,000 ($1.98)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $9,000 ($17.86)
Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($15.87)
General Public Buildings: $4,000 ($7.94)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $62,000 ($123.02)
Sewerage: $60,000 ($119.05)
Parks & Recreation: $50,000 ($99.21)
Regular Highways: $47,000 ($93.25)
Fire Protection: $37,000 ($73.41)
Central Staff Services: $23,000 ($45.63)
Solid Waste Management: $14,000 ($27.78)
Police Protection: $12,000 ($23.81)
Judicial and Legal Services: $9,000 ($17.86)
General - Other: $6,000 ($11.90)
General Public Buildings: $5,000 ($9.92)
Health Services - Other: $5,000 ($9.92)
Financial Administration: $5,000 ($9.92)
Libraries: $2,000 ($3.97)
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($7.94)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $76,000 ($150.79)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $102,000 ($202.38)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $89,000 ($176.59)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $67,000 ($132.94)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $13,000 ($25.79)
Water Utilities: $9,000 ($17.86)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($25.79)
General Revenue, NEC: $8,000 ($15.87)
- Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $4,000 ($7.94)
Central Staff: $3,000 ($5.95)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $436,000 ($865.08)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $53,000 ($105.16)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $182,000 ($361.11)
Highways: $21,000 ($41.67)
All Other: $2,000 ($3.97)
- Tax - Property: $56,000 ($111.11)
NEC: $6,000 ($11.90)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $104,000 ($206.35)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($9.92)
6.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,214 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.40% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.06% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.32% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($24,036 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.32% | | Wisconsin average: | 6.22% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Melrose:
- WKLJ (1290 AM; 5 kW; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
- WIZM (1410 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KAGE (1380 AM; 4 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCCN (1370 AM; 5 kW; NEILLSVILLE, WI; Owner: CENTRAL WISCONSIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Melrose:
- WCOW-FM (97.1 FM; SPARTA, WI; Owner: SPARTA-TOMAH BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
- WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
- WWIS-FM (99.7 FM; BLACK RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: WWIS RADIO, INC.)
- WHLA (90.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- WLSU (88.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: BD.OF REGENTS, UNIV.OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
- KXLC (91.1 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WVCX (98.9 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: VCY AMERICA, INC.)
- KQEG (102.7 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K220EP (91.9 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
- KHME (101.1 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
- WFBZ (105.5 FM; TREMPEALEAU, WI; Owner: S & S BROADCASTING)
- WKBH-FM (100.1 FM; WEST SALEM, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- WQCC (106.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- WXYM (96.1 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- WBOG (94.5 FM; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- KQAL (89.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WHTL-FM (102.3 FM; WHITEHALL, WI; Owner: THE WHTL GROUP, L.L.C.)
TV broadcast stations around Melrose:
- WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
- WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
- WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
- WXOW-TV (Channel 19; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
- WLAX (Channel 25; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA, INC.)
- WHLA-TV (Channel 31; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
- KQEG-CA (Channel 50; La CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE PARTNERSHIP)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total average daily traffic: 220
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 270
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - PETER M CONNOLLY, N2050 Kunes Road (Lat: 44.138528 Lon: -91.011222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, #100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
- Peter M Connolly, N2050 Kunes Road (Lat: 44.138528 Lon: -91.011222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, #100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - SOUTH, Alecksons Rd& Hwy N (Lat: 44.200250 Lon: -91.074028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.7 m, Overall height: 45.4 m, Call Sign: WQAU314, Licensee ID: L00098431
Assigned Frequencies: 159.135 MHz
Grant Date: 08/06/2004, Expiration Date: 08/06/2014, Certifier: Mike Hemp
Registrant: County Of Jackson, 23 Harrison St, Black River Falls, WI 54615, Phone: (715) 284-5615
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - Melrose, N2050 Kunes Road (Lat: 44.138528 Lon: -91.011222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQDL332
Assigned Frequencies: 6750.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/22/2005, Expiration Date: 09/22/2015, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
- MELROSE, Lat: 44.129806 Lon: -90.996556, Call Sign: WQKV452
Assigned Frequencies: 956.368 MHz
Grant Date: 09/25/2009, Expiration Date: 09/25/2019, Certifier: Mary Hatlevig
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Avenue, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KB9NAU, Licensee ID: L00434406
Grant Date: 07/18/2006, Expiration Date: 07/18/2016
Registrant: Jeffrey S Hanson, Melrose, WI 54642 - Call Sign: N9MLT, Licensee ID: L00362369
Grant Date: 05/30/2001, Expiration Date: 08/27/2011
Registrant: Dorothy A Pernic, W13437 County Rd H, Melrose, WI 54642-0037 - Call Sign: W9BI
Grant Date: 05/15/1996, Expiration Date: 05/15/2006, Cancellation Date: 04/26/2003
Registrant: James M Molledahl, Melrose, WI 54642 - Call Sign: W9LLB, Licensee ID: L00206749
Grant Date: 04/09/2010, Expiration Date: 05/01/2020, Certifier: Stanley J Pernic
Registrant: Stanley J Pernic, W13437 County Rd H, Melrose, WI 54642-0037 - Call Sign: W9NYC, Licensee ID: L01142479
Grant Date: 04/20/2006, Expiration Date: 06/06/2016, Certifier: Aubrey E Casto
Registrant: Aubrey E Casto, N3620 Cty Rd N, Melrose, WI 54642
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Businesses in Melrose, WI
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