Melvin

City in Osceola County, Iowa

Aerial view of Melvin, Iowa
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Melvin is a city in Osceola County, Iowa, with 199 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,581 ft (482 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sanborn, 7.6 miles S.

About Melvin

Melvin is a city in Osceola County, Iowa, United States. The population was 199 at the time of the 2020 census.

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Living in Melvin

Median household income
$65,417
Median home value
$68,000
Median rent
$538/mo
Median age
41.3
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Melvin, IA population

Melvin had 199 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census199
Density1,224 per sq mi (473 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Melvin at a glance

StateIowa (IA)
CountyOsceola County
TypeCity
Population199 (2020)
Land area0.16 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Elevation1,581 ft (482 m)
Coordinates43.2865° N, 95.6086° W
ZIP code51350
Census code (GEOID)1951060

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Frequently asked questions about Melvin

What county is Melvin in?

Melvin is in Osceola County, Iowa.

What is the population of Melvin, IA?

199 people lived in Melvin at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Melvin, IA?

The ZIP code of Melvin is 51350.

What is the elevation of Melvin?

1,581 feet (482 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Melvin?

Sanborn (7.6 mi), Ashton (9.3 mi), Ocheyedan (9.8 mi), Hartley (10.0 mi), Sibley (10.4 mi).

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