Elrose is a town located just to the north of the Coteau Hills, situated along Highway 4 and Highway 44 south of Rosetown and north of Swift Current. The town is surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Monet No. 257.
Settled in 1913, Elrose sits at the centre of an agricultural economy. Over time, the town has also become a local hub of activity in the oil industry, reflecting the broader economic character of the region.