Melrose, NM

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Population
603
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
4,411 ft
Median Home Value
$78,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$833/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$32,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Melrose is a village in Curry County, New Mexico, United States. The 2020 census counted 622 residents. During the New Deal, a series of federal programs were to counteract the woes of the Great Depression, and the Melrose Art Center was established. The facility was considered to be located in the smallest town to have such a federal art center. Melrose is a part of Melrose Municipal Schools. The district includes two schools:. A newcomer can read Melrose through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Melrose comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines.

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