Melrose is a beautiful place to live with Big and Little Birch Lakes, Lake, and other nearby lakes. Melrose sits on the banks of the Sauk and the Lake Wobegon Trail system and the Interstate 94 corridor. Melrose is located in between Alexandria and St. Cloud, MN. It is just a half hour to either city. The population is approximately 3,300. River Sylvia
Melrose has the lowest rates for electricity in the entire state of Minnesota. This is not only attractive to our friendly residents, but it is also an attraction for business and industry.
Melrose has three parks, two churches, and a lively downtown. We have an excellent public and private Elementary and High School system.
Melrose offers a state of the art hospital and medical clinic, other medical services include a pharmacy, dentist, orthodontist, chiropractor, optometrist and assisted living facilities.
Melrose has several large industries such as Melrose Dairy Proteins, Jennie-O Turkey Store, and Stearns Electric Company. Melrose is the host city for the ever expanding Central Minnesota Federal Credit Union. Carstens Industries is known for manufacturing duck boats for Cabela's sport stores.
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