Melvern is a city located in Osage County, in the state of Kansas (KS), United States. Nestled in the West North Central division of the Midwest region, it covers an area of 0.3 square miles (1.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 1012 ft. With a population of approximately 429 residents, Melvern offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 49.65% males and 50.35% females, and it has a population density of 300.00 people per square mile (501.93/km²). Melvern lies at a latitude of 38.51 and a longitude of -95.64, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (13.1%), followed by English (14.5%), German (16.6%), and Scotch-Irish (3%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 66510.