MelroseIA
A town of 115. A typical home worth about $186K.
What makes Melrose stand out
The thing Melrose does most differently from other towns.
115 people, and everyone knows the way
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Melrose’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Melrose. Another town gets a different order.
High risk, with drought at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
A typical Melrose home is worth about $186K
The typical Melrose home is worth about $186,000, up 9.5% in a year, 22% below the Iowa typical home.
Typical home value
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Melrose has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Melrose is
Melrose beats the Iowa average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Melrose | IA |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.2% | 77.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.9% | 6.6% |
0% of Melrose is conserved land
0.1 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Blarney Stone Park | — | 2 |