Melrose, Iowa

Melrose, Iowa
Location of Melrose, Iowa
Coordinates: 40°58′45″N 93°03′03″W / 40.97917°N 93.05083°W / 40.97917; -93.05083
CountryUSA
StateIowa
CountyMonroe
Area
  Total
1.01 sq mi (2.63 km2)
  Land1.01 sq mi (2.63 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
971 ft (296 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
110
  Density108.48/sq mi (41.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52569
Area code641
FIPS code19-50970
GNIS feature ID2395089
Websitewww.melroseiowa.com

Melrose is a community in Monroe County, Iowa, United States. The population was 110 at the time of the 2020 census. Melrose is known as Iowa's "Little Ireland". As such, the majority of the 110 population are Irish Catholics. Melrose is part of Iowa’s 3rd congressional district.