East Helena, MT

Montana · Broadwater County · Helena Metro

East Helena is a small town in Montana with a population of 1,855. Residents earn $53,611 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,855 Population 458/sq mi density
$53,611 Median Income $30,841 per capita
$254,400 Home Value $445,405 Zillow
$1,020 Median Rent 44.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
136 Violent Crime/100K 1,723 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$53,611 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$254,400 home value, $1,020/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
136 violent crimes/100K (64% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
21.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,611
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $254,400
10% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 136/100K
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.9%
35% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,020
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 32.7%
2% higher than US avg
Unemployment 10.2%
183% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.3%
7% higher than US avg

How East Helena Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,855
Median Age35.9 yrs
Density458/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans8.4%

Economy

C+
Median Income$53,611
Per Capita$30,841
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty13.3%
County GDP$307M
Commute21 min

Housing

A
Home Value$254,400
Rent$1,020
Ownership63.1%
Zillow$445,405
Housing Units968
Rent Burden44.4%

Crime

F
Violent136/100K
Property1,723/100K

Health

Obesity32.7%
Uninsured7.4%
Smoking14.7%
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease5.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain11.4 in/yr
Elevation3,923 ft (1,196 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.9%
High School+89.6%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score6.12

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 18%
Commute21 min
Broadband85.4%
EV Stations12
Libraries1

Is East Helena a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Helena receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. East Helena has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Helena is $53,611, 29% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.2%, unemployment is notably high. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Helena is $254,400, 10% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,020 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

East Helena is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,723 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

21.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

East Helena experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches, including 37.2 inches of snow.

East Helena has a population of 1,855 with a density of 458 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 35.9 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.2% female and 50.8% male. The city is predominantly White (92.3%), with 7.5% Hispanic, 2.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.7% of residents. 8.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,855
Total Population
2023 Census
458
People / sq mi
35.9yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

East Helena vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.7%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.7%
80% below US avg

Social Characteristics

East Helena vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Helena is $53,611, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,841 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $867, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 263 business establishments, including 19 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: East Helena vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,611
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,841
Avg Weekly Wage$867
IRS Avg AGI$80,911
Gini Index0.412 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.2%
183% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.3%
7% above US avg
Establishments (County)263
County GDP$307M

Business (County)

Restaurants19
Healthcare9
Retail23
Manufacturing11

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,092
12% below US avg
Cost of Living94.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.5 min
Drive Alone66.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in East Helena is $254,400, 10% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $445,405, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $474,900 with homes selling in an average of 80 days. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,020 (12% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,076 for a one-bedroom to $1,336 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 968 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1968. The average annual property tax is $3,092. 44.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$254,400
10% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$445,405
Redfin Median Sale$474,900
Median List Price$514,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median Sale Price$474,900
Median List Price$514,000
$/Sq Ft$288
Homes Sold3
Days on Market80 days
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops20.8%
Inventory24

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,020
12% below US avg
Rent Burden44.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$988
1 Bedroom$1,076
2 Bedrooms$1,336
3 Bedrooms$1,789
4 Bedrooms$2,113

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.1%
Owner-Occupied63.1%
Renter-Occupied36.9%
Housing Units968
Median Year Built1968

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,092
12% below US avg
Effective Rate1.22%
In East Helena, 32.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 27.5% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 21.3% report binge drinking. 19.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 28.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 7.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,288. The dentist ratio is 1:2,598. 50.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: East Helena vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity32.7%
2% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
High Blood Pressure27.5%
Asthma12.2%
COPD6.4%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.3%
Physical Inactivity19.9%
Depression28.5%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress14.2%
Short Sleep30.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.6%
Uninsured7.4%
14% below US avg
Primary Care1:7,288
Dentists1:2,598
Mental Health1:1,339
Checkup Rate71.3%
Dental Visits65.0%
Premature Death6,145/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access50.9%
Healthcare Facilities9
East Helena has a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents, 64% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,723 per 100,000, 12% below the U.S. average. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, East Helena receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: East Helena vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent136.0/100K
64% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,722.6/100K
12% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents148
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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East Helena experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 37.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,923 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 71°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average45.5°F
16% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)

Geography

Elevation3,923 ft (1,196 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density458/sq mi
Coordinates46.5845°N, 111.9208°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyBroadwater County County
Nearest AirportHelena Regional (HLN)
3 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.4"
70% below US avg
Snowfall 37.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.21"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.39"

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score17.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability52.9 / 100
Community Resilience19.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

484 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 15, 2025.

Jul 6, 2017 11 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M5.8 60 km
Jul 26, 2005 16 km N of Dillon, Montana M5.6 146 km
Jul 6, 2017 15 km S of Lincoln, Montana M5.0 62 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SE of Lincoln, Montana M4.4 57 km
May 8, 2007 8 km NNW of Alder, Montana M4.4 133 km
Jan 30, 2016 19 km E of Lincoln, Montana M4.3 55 km
Oct 28, 1998 18 km S of Whitehall, Montana M4.3 100 km
Aug 16, 2019 4 km NW of Manhattan, Montana M4.2 88 km
Jun 18, 2006 6 km S of Pony, Montana M4.1 109 km
Apr 8, 2000 8 km ENE of Townsend, Montana M4.1 48 km
Aug 6, 2019 3 km NW of Manhattan, Montana M4.1 90 km
Sep 3, 2016 16 km S of Whitehall, Montana M4.0 97 km
Jul 19, 2002 43 km NE of Seeley Lake, Montana M4.0 127 km
Nov 10, 2000 14 km NE of Townsend, Montana M4.0 47 km
Jul 6, 2017 14 km SSE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 58 km
Jul 27, 2005 18 km N of Dillon, Montana M4.0 144 km
Mar 6, 2009 18 km S of Whitehall, Montana M4.0 99 km
Jun 28, 2000 21 km SE of Clinton, Montana M4.0 124 km
Jul 17, 2017 12 km ESE of Lincoln, Montana M4.0 58 km
Jan 18, 2006 18 km NNE of Dillon, Montana M4.0 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

22 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 30, 1975 EF2 70 km 0
Jun 5, 2012 EF1 81 km 0
Jul 5, 1988 EF1 96 km 0
Jun 28, 1982 EF1 61 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 89 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 89 km 0
Jul 3, 1978 EF1 89 km 0
Sep 15, 1997 EF0 88 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF0 91 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF0 91 km 0
Jun 27, 1997 EF0 8 km 0
Jun 15, 1996 EF0 64 km 0
May 17, 1994 EF0 77 km 0
Jun 21, 1993 EF0 38 km 0
Jun 11, 1993 EF0 5 km 0
Jul 9, 1992 EF0 44 km 0
Jun 12, 1992 EF0 40 km 0
Aug 11, 1988 EF0 100 km 0
May 4, 1971 EF0 81 km 0
May 17, 1962 EF0 79 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CANYON CREEK (167,875 ac, 1988).

Year Name Acres Distance
1988 CANYON CREEK 167,875 96 km
2000 TOSTON-MAUDLOW 80,383 67 km
2021 WOODS CREEK 55,836 50 km
2003 LINCOLN COMPLEX (SNOWBANK) 36,987 77 km
1988 CANYON CREEK 35,865 19 km
2021 HARRIS MTN 31,792 62 km
2017 ALICE CREEK 29,971 73 km
1984 NORTH HILL 27,162 25 km
2000 CANYON FERRY COMPLEX (CAVE GULCH) 26,997 26 km
2021 HAYSTACK 26,118 53 km
2007 MERIWETHER 18,865 33 km
2017 PARK CREEK 17,915 80 km
2000 CANYON FERRY COMPLEX (BUCKSNORT) 14,843 16 km
1990 BEARTOOTH COMPLEX 13,462 43 km
2000 BOULDER COMPLEX (HIGH ORE ROAD) 9,625 36 km
2015 EUSTIS 8,469 70 km
2021 BALSINGER 8,317 91 km
2015 COTTONWOOD GULCH 8,100 84 km
2017 CHINN MA 7,029 84 km
2009 INDIAN TRAIL 4,592 44 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.4 in
March 36°F (2°C) 0.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 1.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.2 in Wettest
July 71°F (21°C) 1.1 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 1.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
October 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
November 33°F (0°C) 0.6 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 0.5 in

East Helena has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.2") and January the driest (0.4").

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East Helena is located in Broadwater County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 21.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 78.4% of the vote, a 60-point margin. 85.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 12 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 9 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 66.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.4%
D 18.4%

Winner: Republican by 60 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents148
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.9%
35% below US avg
High School+89.6%
Graduate Degree+2.0%
School Test Score6.12
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density458/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi
CountyBroadwater County County

Services

Broadband Access85.4%
Avg Download Speed33.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.4 Mbps
EV Charging Stations12
Alt Fuel Stations15
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities9
Restaurants19
Retail Stores23

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.5 min
Drive Alone66.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%
Average costs for common services in East Helena. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $237 ($142-$378)
Specialist Visit $331 ($189-$520)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($95-$331)
Emergency Room Visit $2,081 ($757-$4,730)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71-$189)
Dental Filling $237 ($142-$378)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24-$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47-$114)
Brake Pad Replacement $284 ($142-$473)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19-$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $568 ($378-$946)
Battery Replacement $189 ($95-$331)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $95 ($57-$142)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47-$132)
HVAC Repair $378 ($142-$757)
HVAC System Install $6,622 ($3,784-$11,352)
Roof Repair $946 ($378-$1,892)
Roof Replacement $8,514 ($5,203-$14,190)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,419 ($473-$3,311)
Divorce (Contested) $14,190 ($4,730-$28,380)
DUI Defense $4,730 ($1,892-$9,460)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,419 ($757-$2,838)
Will Preparation $473 ($189-$946)
Trust Preparation $2,365 ($946-$4,730)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14-$43)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28-$95)
Hair Coloring (Full) $142 ($71-$237)
Manicure $24 ($14-$43)
Pedicure $38 ($24-$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $76 ($47-$123)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.88 ($2.84-$5.20)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.31 ($2.37-$4.73)
Loaf of Bread $3.59 ($2.37-$5.20)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.26 ($2.84-$6.15)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.20 ($3.78-$7.10)
Rice (per lb) $0.95 ($0.57-$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($76-$237)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28-$142)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38-$114)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38-$95)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28-$95)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47-$142)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71-$473)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,892 ($1,135-$3,311)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28-$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.57-$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $95 ($28-$237)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14-$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,135 ($568-$2,365)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $946 ($473-$1,892)
After-School Care (Monthly) $378 ($189-$662)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24-$95)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $946 ($378-$2,365)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,825 ($4,730-$28,380)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28-$95)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $95 ($47-$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28-$95)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19-$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $284 ($142-$473)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($95-$378)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$956
Toddler$996
Preschool$854
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$753
Toddler$769
Preschool$769
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Broadwater County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 273 22 $19,446 2.02
Retail Trade 178 22 $35,230 1.20
Manufacturing 146 14 $45,354 1.19
Construction 136 53 $56,447 1.74
Wholesale Trade 67 14 $53,970 1.14
Professional & Technical Services 59 24 $66,517 0.57
Other Services 38 16 $35,326 0.85
Arts & Entertainment 15 6 $19,484 0.60
Administrative & Waste Services 9 10 $73,255 0.10

Schools in East Helena

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
East Helena High School (Charter) High 580 31 18.7:1
East Valley Middle School (Charter) Middle 482 27 17.9:1
Radley Elementary School (Charter) Elementary 440 24 18.3:1
Prickly Pear Elem (Charter) Elementary 272 17 16.0:1
Eastgate School (Charter) Elementary 178 13 13.7:1
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Radio Stations near East Helena

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near East Helena

19 campgrounds found near East Helena.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CAVE POINT GROUP USE AREA 5.0/5 1 $35
Clark's Bay Day Use Area Shelter (MT) 5.0/5 1 $50
MOOSE CREEK CABIN 4.7/5 1 $50, $65
Riverside Campground 4.6/5 28 $15, $106
Bar Gulch Cabin 4.5/5 1 $25, $50
COURT SHERIFF CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 47 $15, $30
INDIAN FLATS CABIN 4.3/5 1 $30, $45
STRAWBERRY CABIN 4.3/5 1 $30, $50
White Earth Campground 4.3/5 36 $10, $90
Holter Lake Campground 4.2/5 56 $25
EAGLE GUARD STATION 4.1/5 1 $25, $45
Hellgate Campground 4.1/5 72 $10, $170
Jo Bonner Campground 4.1/5 17 $10
Log Gulch Campground 4.0/5 75 $25, $80
Quigley Group Use 4.0/5 1 $50
Devil's Elbow Campground 3.9/5 43 $25, $140
White Sandy Campground 3.8/5 30 $25, $140
Chinamen's Campground 3.6/5 37 $10
INDIAN ROAD GROUP USE SHELTER - 1 Free

National Parks Near East Helena

14 national parks and monuments found near East Helena.

ParkTypeFee
Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park State Park Free
Black Sandy State Park State Park Free
Elkhorn State Park State Park Free
First Peoples Buffalo Jump State Park State Park Free
Giant Springs State Park State Park Free
Giant Springs State Park State Park Free
Grant-Kohrs Ranch National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park State Park Free
Madison Buffalo Jump State Park State Park Free
Missouri Headwaters State Park State Park Free
Sluice Boxes State Park State Park Free
Smith River State Park State Park Free
Spring Meadow Lake State Park State Park Free
Tower Rock State Park State Park Free

Trails Near East Helena

226+ trails found near East Helena.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 70.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
WILLOW CREEK 19.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
BIG LOG GULCH 19.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
REFRIGERATOR CANYON 16.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HELLGATE RIDGE 16.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CATARACT MEADOWS SNOWMOBILE 16.5 - - -
CROW CREEK 14.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MONTGOMERY PARK 14.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BILK MOUNTAIN 12.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
NEGRO MT 1 12.2 - - -
MCCLELLAN CREEK 12.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HUNTERS GULCH 11.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LITTLE HELLGATE 11.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOUNT HELENA 11.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
BROOKLYN BRIDGE 11.3 - Yes -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 11.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MERIWETHER CANYON 11.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CAVE RIDGE 11.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HANGING VALLEY 11.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ELK PARK 10.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
BEAVER CREEK 10.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 10.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BASIN-UNCLE SAM SNOWMOBILE 10.0 - - -
TREASURE MT 1 10.0 - - -
LONG PARK 9.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 9.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BERRY'S MEADOW 8.9 - - -
FRONTAGE TRAIL 8.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEARTRAP 8.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OCCIDENTAL PLATEAU SNOWMOBILE 8.0 - - -
CASEY MEADOWS 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
NEGRO MT 2 7.4 - - -
JERUSHA GULCH 7.4 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 7.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LONGFELLOW CLEAR CR. 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LITTLE TIZER CREEK 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SWITCHBACK RIDGE 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
POLE CREEK 6.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LAVA MOUNTAIN 6.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAGLE INTERPRETIVE 6.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SKELLY GULCH 6.5 - - -
FOREST LAKE 6.3 - Yes -
MOOSE CREEK 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CAYUSE 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
THOMPSON HELLGATE 5.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SPRUCE CREEK 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
JACKSON CREEK 5.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
ALPORT 5.6 - - -
LESLIE LAKE 5.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
EAST FORK DOOLITTLE 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BISON MT 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
NARYTIME 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MUSKRAT CREEK 5.2 - - -
SWAMP CREEK 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEAVER CREEK 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MCCARTY CREEK 5.1 - - -
DOOLITTLE 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUNTERS GULCH CONNECTION 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEVER SWEAT 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NORTH ARM 4.8 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
POE PARK 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
LONGFELLOW CLEAR CR. 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
OVERLAND 4.6 - - -
BIG MAJOR 4.5 - - -
TREASURE MT 2 4.5 - - -
BASIN CATARACT 4.5 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
WATER LINE 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
IRON MINE 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
WILLARD CREEK 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CRAZY CREEK LONGFELLOW 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
RED ROCK CREEK 4.0 - - -
CROW CREEK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TROUT CREEK CANYON 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SHEEP PARK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
PORCUPINE CREEK 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TEN MILE ENVIRONMENTAL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FALLS CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
138-C1 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MONARCH CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NEVER SWEAT 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MISSOURI BEAVER CREEK 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
THOMPSON HELLGATE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RODNEY RIDGE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
HADLEY PARK 3.6 - - -
WAKINA SKY 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RAWHIDE 3.6 - - -
BEAVER CREEK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BUCKEYE SNOWMOBILE 3.3 - - -
CROW CREEK 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
ROAD 1876-T 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MANLEY PARK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
WILSON CREEK 3.2 - - -
SOUTH FORK RED ROCK 3.1 - - -
NEGRO MT 3 3.0 - - -
BIG LOG GULCH 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MISSOURI RIVER CANYON 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
SHOW ME THE HORSE 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
SOUTH CROW LAKES 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HAYSTACK 2.9 - - -
MINI RIDGE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
HOLIDAY 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUNTERS GULCH 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
REFRIGERATOR CANYON 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LONGFELLOW CLEAR CR. 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MISSOURI RIVER CANYON 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
EMMITS RIDGE 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
WF CLARKS CANYON 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HALL CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
THOMPSON HELLGATE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FROHNER SNOWMOBILE 2.3 - - -
JOE BOWERS CREEK 2.3 - - -
EAGLE INTERPRETIVE SHORT LOOP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CASEY PEAK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BUTTERMILK JIM 2.2 - - -
HALL CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LITTLE GALENA 2.1 - - -
MISSOURI RIVER CANYON 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MOOSE CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
ARCHERY RANGE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
BEAR GULCH 2.0 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BARKING DOG 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
MANN GULCH 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
POE PARK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
LONGFELLOW CLEAR CR. 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MISSOURI RIVER CANYON 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CRAZY CREEK LONGFELLOW 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
ROCKER CREEK 1.8 - - -
MAGPIE GULCH 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TR TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
LONGFELLOW CLEAR CR. 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TWENTYONE GULCH 1.7 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BIG LOG GULCH 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TROUT CREEK CANYON 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
RODNEY RIDGE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TURKEY TRACK 1.5 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
HIDDEN LAKE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HUNTERS GULCH 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
RODNEY MEADOW 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
MISSOURI RIVER CANYON 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
GOLDEN AGE CUTOFF 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MCKELEVEY 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
BLACK FOREST 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CARPENTER 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MANN GULCH 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DONT FENCE ME IN 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
218-T ROAD 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SKYLINE 3 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SOUTH DUMP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SKYLINE 1 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLACKFOOT CONNECTION 1.1 - - -
SKYLINE 2 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CAYUSE SPUR 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
UPPER RED ROCK CREEK 1.0 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LAVA MOUNTAIN SNOWMOBILE 0.9 - - -
ROGER FUCHES 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MANN GULCH 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PINCHOT TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
SOUTH BEAR GULCH 0.9 - - -
MERIWETHER CANYON 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DAVIS GULCH 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LESLIE LAKE 0.7 - - -
CROW CR JUMP OFF 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MERIWETHER CANYON 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TROUT CREEK CANYON 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MANN GULCH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
ENTERTAINMENT 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MAGPIE MEADOWS CONNECTION 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LITTLE TIZER CREEK TIE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BALLARD MINE/LESLIE LAKE 0.1 - - -
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
MISSOURI RIVER CANYON 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CONTINENTAL DIVIDE 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes

Museums in East Helena

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CARROLL ART GALLERYART MUSEUM4064474302$57,547,176
MONTANA HISTORY FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4064493770$1,153,999
ARCHIE BRAY FOUNDATION FOR THE CERAMIC ARTSART MUSEUM4064433502$1,104,758
HOLTER MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM4064426400$346,232
MONTANA PRESERVATION ALLIANCEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$238,920
FORT WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONFORT HARRISON COMPLEX4063243550$31,313
STEWARDHISTORIC PRESERVATION$831
BROKEN WHEEL PETTING FARMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
COMMUNITYWORKSGENERAL MUSEUM4064571800
CREATION ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM718 LOGAN4064426519
EAST HELENA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
EXPLORATIONWORKSSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM995 CAROUSEL WAY
HISTORIC HILGER HOMESTEADHISTORY MUSEUM
JEFFERSON COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4105868501
LEWIS AND CLARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION316 N PARK AVENUE4064478200
MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4064442694
MONTANA MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 1254063243550
NORTHERN ROCKIES CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY INSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM995 CAROUSEL WAY4064571800
PIONEER CABINGENERAL MUSEUM4064496848
TIZER BOTANIC GARDENS & ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
TIZER NATURE CONNECTIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER38 TIZER ROAD4069335661

Libraries in East Helena

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LEWIS AND CLARK LIBRARY120 SOUTH LAST CHANCE GULCH0.0332,020
NORTH JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT3 NORTH MAIN STREET0.054,496

Farmers Markets in East Helena

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Helena Farmers MarketFuller Ave. & Neill Ave.Visit

Restaurants in East Helena

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blackjack Burger Company
Fiesta Mexicana
Lucky's
Yatson

Cafes in East Helena

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leilani's Lattes
Main Street Eats

Dentists in East Helena

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rocky Mountain Dental Clinic

Gas Stations in East Helena

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Conoco
Conoco
Exxon
Exxon

Banks in East Helena

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Valley Bank of Helena

Gyms in East Helena

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

FireTower CrossFit

Breweries in East Helena

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Blackfoot River Brewing CoBars, Brew Pubs, Bars & Pubs, Food & Drink, Beer & Ale, Breweries, Brewery, Wineries, Beer & Ale Dis66 S Park Ave14064493005, 4064493005, 4064490307Visit
Lewis & Clark Brewery & Tap RoomBrewery1517 Dodge Ave
Ten Mile Creek BreweryBreweries, Food & Drink46 N Last Chance Gulch4065021382

Cell Towers in East Helena

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
6599 Rising Moon Road (143794)LTOWER48
6599 Rising Moon Road (143794)LTOWER48
1.3 MI S OF HELENA REGIONAL AIRPORTTOWER31
(Montana City) 4 MI S JEFFERSON CTY LN & .75 MI E I-15LTOWER21
SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC. 25, TSHP 9 N, RGE 3 W (108927)LTOWER20
SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 25, Tshp 9 N, Rge 3 W (108927)LTOWER20
NW 1/4 NE 1/4 S 20, T 6 N, R 13 W (108927)LTOWER20
NW 1/4 NE 1/4 S 20, T 6 N, R 13 W (108927)LTOWER20
SW 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec. 25, Tshp 9 N, Rge 3 W (108927)LTOWER20
SW 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC. 25, TSHP 9 N, RGE 3 W (108927)LTOWER20

Fire Stations in East Helena

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
East Helena Volunteer Fire Department4 E MainVolunteer406-227-5321
East Valley Volunteer Fire Department2615 Tizer DRVolunteer406-227-1104
Eastgate Volunteer Fire Department3895 ButtercupVolunteer406-431-2450
Tri-Lakes Volunteer Fire Department3200 Spokane Creek RDMostly volunteer406-475-3552

Bridges in East Helena

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197827618,929G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19787713,647G
SlabConcrete20017810,679G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete1958434,571F
SlabConcrete1958334,312G
Tee BeamConcrete1934672,565F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete198257314G

Airports Near East Helena

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bert Mooney AirportBTMMedium Airport
Helena Regional AirportHLNMedium Airport
Bar E Airport-Small Airport
Boulder Airport-Small Airport
Canyon Ferry Airport-Small Airport
Cascade Field-Small Airport
Clover Crest Airpark-Small Airport
Dog Leg Airport-Small Airport
Duncan Airport-Small Airport
Elk Meadows Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Flying E Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Fort Harrison Army Airfield-Small Airport
Hasskamp STOLport-Small Airport
Jefco Skypark Airport-Small Airport
Klies Air Strip-Small Airport
Lander's Fork Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Lincoln Airport-Small Airport
M4 Strip-Small Airport
Nistler Helena Airport-Small Airport
Ponderosa Airport-Small Airport
Ram Ranch Runway-Small Airport
Reverse 5 Bar M Airport-Small Airport
Silver Creek Airport-Small Airport
Ten Mile Airport-Small Airport
Three Forks Airport-Small Airport
Townsend Airport-Small Airport
Wood Strip-Small Airport

Grocery Stores in East Helena

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Town Pump of East Helena #1 1177Convenience Store3680 E US Hwy 12
Town Pump Of East Helena #2 8303Convenience Store116 S Lane Ave

Treatment Centers in East Helena

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Boyd Andrew Community ServicesSubstance Abuse406-443-2343
Florence Crittenton Home and ServicesBoth406-442-6950
Helena Valley Addiciton ServicesSubstance Abuse406-422-4933
Instar Community ServsSubstance Abuse406-422-4828
Intermountain Community ServicesBoth406-442-7920
Many Rivers Whole HealthMental Health406-443-7151
Ophelia - Ophelia Medical GroupSubstance Abuse215-585-2144
St Peters Health - Behavioral Health UnitMental Health406-495-6560
Youth Dynamics Inc - Lewis and Clark Youth HomeBoth406-245-6539
YWCA HelenaSubstance Abuse406-442-8774

Churches & Religious Organizations in East Helena

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CANYON FERRY ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH3384 CANYON FERRY RD
CANYON FERRY ROAD BAPTIST ENDOWMENT FUND INC3384 CANYON FERRY RD
EAST HELENA FOURSQUARE CHURCHPO BOX 785
INHERITANCE MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 488
LIFEPOINT BAPTIST CHURCH INC2526 LAKE HELENA DR
ONE PEOPLE ONE LAW INCPO BOX 352
SAINTS CYRIL AND METHODIUS PARISH SERIES 427 LLC120 W RIGGS ST
SET FREE CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP HELENA INCP-O BOX 1531
SONG PRODUCTIONS INC5865 ROSENDALE RD
SUNSHINE RIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH4360 CANYON FERRY RD
THE EAST HELENA UNITED METHODIST CHURCHPO BOX 151

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UFO Sightings Near East Helena

4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near East Helena.

Name Year Description
East helena, MT 2012 Orangy colored aircraft with faceted lights and traveling the pace of an airplane but disappeared vertically into the sky after 30 sec.
East helena, MT 2012 Sighting of an arrowhead shaped craft about 100 feet over our heads with military escort.
East helena, MT 2009 Extreamly bright circular light floating & changing shape in the early morning sky.
East helena, MT 1987 Triange hovers over highway&#44 moves at increasing speed over highway then disappears

Mines Near East Helena

1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near East Helena.

Name Description
Capital Concrete - Diehl Pit Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active)

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Frequently Asked Questions About East Helena

What is the population of East Helena?

East Helena has a population of 1,855 residents and is located in Montana. The population density is 458 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.2% female and 50.8% male.

Is East Helena expensive to live in?

East Helena is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.6 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,611, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $254,400 (10% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,020 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is East Helena safe?

East Helena is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 136 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,723 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, East Helena receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in East Helena?

East Helena has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 11.4 inches, with 37.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in East Helena?

The job market in East Helena faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $867. There are 263 business establishments in the area, including 19 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 9.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in East Helena?

The median home value in East Helena is $254,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $445,405. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $474,900, with homes typically selling within 80 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,020. Fair market rent is $1,076 for a 1-bedroom and $1,336 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,092.

How are the schools in East Helena?

Schools in East Helena score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.9% of adults in East Helena hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.6% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is East Helena?

The obesity rate in East Helena is 32.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 19.9% are physically inactive. 28.5% of residents report depression. 7.4% lack health insurance. 50.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,288.

What is transportation like in East Helena?

The average commute in East Helena is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of East Helena?

The racial and ethnic makeup of East Helena is 92.3% White, 7.5% Hispanic or Latino, 2.4% Asian. 97.7% of residents speak only English at home. 8.4% of the population are military veterans. 18.8% of residents have a disability. 92.6% have health insurance coverage.

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