Melia, Nebraska

About Melia

Set in the eastern part of Nebraska, Melia is a small unincorporated community.

Melia holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.44 square miles.

📰 Melia News Today

• Anthony Melia Obituary (1931 - 2026) - Gretna, NE - KTIV Legacy obituary · Jun 15
• Longtime West Hollywood Community Member Anthony (Tony) F Melia Dies at 92 wehotimes.com · May 18
• First responders called to I-80 eastbound crash near Ashland KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE · Sep 12
• Landin Morgan Deakin Obituary Sep 1, 2012 Govier Brothers Mortuary & Crematory · Nov 6
• One of Omaha men charged in alleged assault, hate crime investigation appears in court, held on bond KETV · Sep 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Melia Unique

• The only place in America named Melia — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in eastern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Melia

• Denny's — american
• Dragon Wok Express — chinese
• The Beanery (café)
• Scooter's Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• M60 · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Melia

• Chestnut Ridge Park reviews ★
• Gretna Crossing Park reviews ★
• Plum Creek Subdivision Park and Recreation Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Melia

🏘️ Nearby Communities