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Helen, GA

Georgia · White County

Helen is a small town in Georgia with a population of 470. Residents earn $83,654 per year, which is 11% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
470 Population 225/sq mi density
$83,654 Median Income $48,013 per capita
$344,000 Home Value $315,936 Zillow
$842 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
1,512 Violent Crime/100K 14,745 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,654 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$344,000 home value, $842/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,512 violent crimes/100K (298% above avg)
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $83,654
11% higher than US avg
Home Value $344,000
22% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 1,512/100K
298% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 44.0%
31% higher than US avg
Median Rent $842
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.1%
51% lower than US avg

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

People

Population470
Median Age63.2 yrs
Density225/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans18.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$83,654
Per Capita$48,013
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$1,291M
Commute24 min

Housing

A
Home Value$344,000
Rent$842
Ownership68.1%
Zillow$315,936
Housing Units598
Rent Burden23.0%

Crime

F
Violent1,512/100K
Property14,745/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault1,512/100K
Burglary3,403/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
Uninsured9.6%
Smoking12.6%
Depression21.8%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain72.7 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,815 ft (553 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.0%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+17.3%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 16%
Commute24 min
Broadband74.8%
EV Stations4
Libraries2

Is Helen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Helen receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Helen offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Helen is $83,654, 11% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Helen is $344,000, 22% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $842 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

With 1,512 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 14,745 per 100,000, 652% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Helen enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 72.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.

Helen has a population of 470 with a density of 225 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 63.2 years, 62% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.4% female and 59.6% male. The city is predominantly White (95.5%), with 2.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.4% of residents, while 5.6% speak Spanish. 18.2% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

470
Total Population
225
People / sq mi
63.2yrs
Median Age
62% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.6%
Female 40.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Helen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.4%
20% above US avg
Spanish 5.6%
58% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Helen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Helen is $83,654, which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,013 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $773, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 846 business establishments, including 105 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 7.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Helen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,654
11% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,013
Avg Weekly Wage$773
IRS Avg AGI$65,248
Gini Index0.430 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.1%
51% below US avg
Establishments (County)846
County GDP$1,291M

Business (County)

Restaurants105
Healthcare42
Retail131
Manufacturing35

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,970
13% above US avg
Cost of Living96.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.15%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.0 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Helen is $344,000, 22% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $315,936. Monthly rent averages $842 (28% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,023 for a one-bedroom to $1,203 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 598 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $3,970. 23.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$344,000
22% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$315,936

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$842
28% below US avg
Rent Burden23.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$979
1 Bedroom$1,023
2 Bedrooms$1,203
3 Bedrooms$1,524
4 Bedrooms$1,775

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.1%
Owner-Occupied68.1%
Renter-Occupied31.9%
Housing Units598
Median Year Built1994

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,970
13% above US avg
Effective Rate1.15%
In Helen, 33.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 12.6% are current smokers. 17.7% report binge drinking. 21.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.8% report depression. 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,110. The dentist ratio is 1:2,881. 68.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities.

Health Metrics: Helen vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure31.5%
Asthma9.7%
COPD5.5%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.6%
10% below US avg
Binge Drinking17.7%
Physical Inactivity21.1%
Depression21.8%
Mental Distress17.2%
Physical Distress12.1%
Short Sleep34.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.3%
Uninsured9.6%
12% above US avg
Primary Care1:7,110
Dentists1:2,881
Mental Health1:1,001
Checkup Rate75.6%
Dental Visits64.3%
Premature Death11,237/100K

Food & Exercise

Exercise Access68.7%
Healthcare Facilities42
Helen has a violent crime rate of 1,512 per 100,000 residents, 298% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 1,512.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 14,745 per 100,000, 652% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 10,964, burglary at 3,403, vehicle theft at 378 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Helen receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,512.3/100K
298% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault1,512.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property14,744.8/100K
652% above US avg
Burglary3,402.7/100K
Theft10,964.1/100K
Vehicle Theft378.1/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Helen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 72.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. The city sits at an elevation of 1,815 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,815 ft (553 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density225/sq mi
Coordinates34.7084°N, 83.7276°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWhite County County
Nearest AirportOconee County Regional (CEU)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.7"
91% above US avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Mar) 7.05"
Driest Month (Oct) 4.61"

Air Quality

AQI Median44.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score45.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability40.2 / 100
Community Resilience23.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

135 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 96 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 80 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 150 km
Jul 19, 1997 12 km E of Cohutta, Georgia M3.5 103 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 137 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 101 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 145 km
Mar 18, 1995 10 km SE of Dayton, Tennessee M3.3 136 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 100 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 124 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 116 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 124 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 110 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 145 km
Mar 7, 2001 6 km NW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 139 km
Mar 7, 2001 5 km WNW of Decatur, Tennessee M3.2 137 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 141 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 65 km
Jan 15, 1993 1 km N of Apison, Tennessee M3.1 124 km
Jun 23, 2008 10 km ESE of Cohutta, Georgia M3.1 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 291 km
1989 Hugo Category 1 240 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

344 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 36 fatalities, 681 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF4 96 km 0
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 67 km 6
Apr 3, 1974 EF4 59 km 4
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 60 km 1
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 20 km 1
Mar 20, 1998 EF3 40 km 12
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 51 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 32 km 3
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 28 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 24 km 1
Nov 15, 1989 EF3 15 km 0
Apr 8, 1974 EF3 95 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 47 km 0
May 28, 1973 EF3 94 km 1
Apr 2, 1970 EF3 67 km 0
Mar 21, 1962 EF3 87 km 0
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 84 km 0
Oct 8, 2017 EF2 89 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 90 km 0
Mar 2, 2012 EF2 65 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROUGH RIDGE (27,610 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROUGH RIDGE 27,610 82 km
2016 ROCK MOUNTAIN 25,224 37 km
2016 TELLICO 14,172 67 km
2016 BOTELER 8,626 40 km
2024 RX - T26 BRUSHY RIDGE 8,324 79 km
2016 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN 7,869 100 km
2016 MAPLE SPRINGS 7,696 78 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 92 km
2024 RX - T10 MILLER RIDGE 5,154 88 km
2024 RX - O63 CHESTNUT MTN 4,570 85 km
2013 BEAVER DAM 4,336 71 km
2021 UNNAMED 3,888 87 km
2021 DUTCH CREEK 3,845 86 km
2019 COW CAMP 3,786 87 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,298 39 km
2016 CAMP BRANCH 3,234 55 km
2023 PANTHER KNOB 3,170 49 km
2019 JACK DAVIS/DOGWOOD SPRINGS RX 3,120 55 km
2010 COW CAMP-A 2,953 87 km
2022 UNNAMED 2,933 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 6.3 in Coldest
February 40°F (5°C) 5.9 in
March 48°F (9°C) 7.1 in Wettest
April 55°F (13°C) 5.2 in
May 62°F (17°C) 5.8 in
June 69°F (20°C) 5.1 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 5.2 in
September 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in
October 56°F (14°C) 4.6 in Driest
November 48°F (9°C) 5.5 in
December 40°F (5°C) 5.8 in

Helen has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 39°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.0 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.1") and October the driest (4.6").

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Helen is located in White County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 44.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 31% above the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 17.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 84% of the vote, a 68.5-point margin. 74.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 42 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84%
D 15.5%

Winner: Republican by 68.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents5
Avg Accident Severity4.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.0%
31% above US avg
High School+96.0%
Graduate Degree+17.3%
School Test Score5.80
A+ Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density225/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi
CountyWhite County County

Services

Broadband Access74.8%
Avg Download Speed99.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed73.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities42
Restaurants105
Retail Stores131

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.0 min
Drive Alone83.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.1%
Average costs for common services in Helen. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $241 ($144-$385)
Specialist Visit $337 ($193-$530)
Urgent Care Visit $193 ($96-$337)
Emergency Room Visit $2,119 ($770-$4,815)
Dental Cleaning $125 ($72-$193)
Dental Filling $241 ($144-$385)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24-$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48-$116)
Brake Pad Replacement $289 ($144-$482)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19-$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $578 ($385-$963)
Battery Replacement $193 ($96-$337)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($58-$144)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($48-$135)
HVAC Repair $385 ($144-$770)
HVAC System Install $6,741 ($3,852-$11,556)
Roof Repair $963 ($385-$1,926)
Roof Replacement $8,667 ($5,297-$14,445)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,445 ($482-$3,371)
Divorce (Contested) $14,445 ($4,815-$28,890)
DUI Defense $4,815 ($1,926-$9,630)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,445 ($770-$2,889)
Will Preparation $482 ($193-$963)
Trust Preparation $2,408 ($963-$4,815)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14-$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29-$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $144 ($72-$241)
Manicure $24 ($14-$43)
Pedicure $39 ($24-$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $77 ($48-$125)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.95 ($2.89-$5.30)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.37 ($2.41-$4.82)
Loaf of Bread $3.66 ($2.41-$5.30)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.33 ($2.89-$6.26)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.30 ($3.85-$7.22)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.58-$1.73)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $135 ($77-$241)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29-$144)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($39-$116)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($39-$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29-$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $82 ($48-$144)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $193 ($72-$482)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,926 ($1,156-$3,371)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29-$125)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.70-$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29-$241)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14-$72)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,156 ($578-$2,408)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $963 ($482-$1,926)
After-School Care (Monthly) $385 ($193-$674)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24-$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $963 ($385-$2,408)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,038 ($4,815-$28,890)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29-$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48-$193)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29-$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19-$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $289 ($144-$482)
Cat Spay/Neuter $193 ($96-$385)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$470
Toddler$442
Preschool$442
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$446
Toddler$420
Preschool$420
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in White County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 1,805 122 $26,601 2.09
Retail Trade 1,481 144 $32,666 1.56
Manufacturing 737 40 $60,232 0.95
Construction 734 98 $62,850 1.47
Other Services 272 59 $36,484 0.95
Administrative & Waste Services 236 49 $35,698 0.42
Agriculture & Forestry 217 16 $56,610 2.83
Arts & Entertainment 178 18 $20,822 1.12
Real Estate 161 35 $29,256 1.09
Finance & Insurance 152 32 $79,330 0.39
Wholesale Trade 78 18 $67,014 0.21
Information & Technology 69 11 $61,283 0.39
Unclassified 27 40 $63,032 2.04

Radio Stations near Helen

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
News/Talk 550 WDUN news, talk AAC+ 64 kbps
My Country 99.3 country AAC+ 32 kbps
WAZX 101.9 FM regional mexican MP3 192 kbps

Campgrounds Near Helen

27 campgrounds found near Helen.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Cliffside Lake Shelters 5.0/5 2 $30, $40
THOMPSON CREEK PARK SHELTER (GA) 5.0/5 1 Free
Toto Creek Campground 4.7/5 9 Free
VAN HOOK GLADE 4.7/5 12 $24, $40
Dockery Lake Recreation Area 4.5/5 11 $8
DUCKETT MILL 4.5/5 111 Free
JACKRABBIT MOUNTAIN 4.5/5 92 $20, $40
Lake Winfield Scott Recreation Area 4.5/5 34 $26, $125
OLD FEDERAL 4.5/5 84 Free
STANDING INDIAN CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 81 $26, $100
Tate Branch Campground (Clayton, GA) 4.5/5 18 $15
BALD RIDGE CREEK 4.4/5 82 Free
BOLDING MILL 4.4/5 97 Free
LAKE RABUN BEACH RECREATION AREA 4.4/5 75 $26, $85
Deep Hole Recreation Area 4.3/5 9 $15
Desoto Falls Recreation Area 4.3/5 23 $20, $40
Frank Gross Campground 4.3/5 8 $8
Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, GA) 4.3/5 19 $10
Cooper Creek Campground (GA) 4.2/5 25 $15, $30
Low Gap Campground 4.2/5 13 $12
LAKE RUSSELL RECREATION AREA 4.1/5 41 $24, $48
Tallulah River Campground 4.1/5 16 $15
Andrew's Cove Campground 4.0/5 10 $12, $18
Upper Chattahoochee River Campground 3.8/5 19 $12
BOLDING MILL SHELTERS (GA) 3.0/5 2 $50
LITTLE HALL SHELTER (GA) 3.0/5 1 $50
FERN SPRINGS DAY USE PICNIC AREA - - Free

National Parks Near Helen

32 national parks and monuments found near Helen.

ParkTypeFee
Amicalola Falls State Park State Park Free
Black Rock Mountain State Park State Park Free
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area National Recreation Area $5
Devils Fork State Park State Park Free
Don Carter State Park State Park Free
Fort Loudon State Park Free
Fort Mountain State Park State Park Free
Fort Yargo State Park State Park Free
Gorges State Park State Park Free
Great Smoky Mountains National Park National Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park Free
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park National Battlefield Park $5
Keowee-Toxaway State Park State Park Free
Lake Hartwell State Park State Park Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Moccasin Creek State Park State Park Free
Mossy Creek State Park State Park Free
North Oconee River Greenway State Park Free
Oconee State Park State Park Free
Pisgah View State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Richard B. Russell State Park State Park Free
Scott Hudgens Park State Park Free
Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park State Park Free
Sweetwater Creek State Park State Park Free
Tallulah Gorge State Park State Park Free
Tugaloo State Park State Park Free
Unicoi State Park State Park Free
Victoria Bryant State Park State Park Free
Vogel State Park State Park Free
Watson Mill Bridge State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Helen

371+ trails found near Helen.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
BARTRAM NRT - NANTAHALA RD 68.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ANST - NANTAHALA RD 52.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BARTRAM 35.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CHATTOOGA RIVER CANOE TRAIL 27.4 WATER - - -
DUNCAN RIDGE 21.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CHUNKY GAL 21.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 14.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TOCCOA CANOE TRAIL 13.4 WATER - - -
RIM TRAIL 12.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
CHATTOOGA RIVER TRAIL 9.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DUNCAN RIDGE 9.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WINE SPRINGS LOOP 8.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
COOSA BACKCOUNTRY 8.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RIM TRAIL 8.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STONEWALL FALLS MOUNTAIN BIKE 8.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
APPALACHIAN APPROACH TRAIL 8.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OAKEY MOUNTAIN ORV TRAIL 6.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ROCKY BALD LOOP 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
BEECH CREEK 6.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ANST - TUSQUITEE RD 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PANTHER CREEK TRAIL 5.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HIKE INN LODGE 5.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DAVENPORT MT ATV 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BIG INDIAN LOOP 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
LADYSLIPPER 5.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LAKE RUSSELL LOOP 4.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WAGON TRAIN 4.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PARK CREEK 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DARNELL CREEK HORSE TRAIL 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
RABBIT RIDGE 4.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
MILLER TREK 4.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BULL MOUNTAIN 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SMITH CREEK TRAIL 4.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WHITE TWISTER MOUNTAIN BIKE TR 4.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
BROAD RIVER 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HURRICANE CREEK LOOP 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
JAKE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BARE HARE TRAIL 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TRESTLE LOOP 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
KIMSEY CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COVER 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FRADY BRANCH LOOP 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOATES KNOB OHV TRAIL 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
JAKE/BULL CONNECTOR TRAIL 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PARK RIDGE 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LEATHERWOOD CREEK 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COOSA BACKCOUNTRY 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-872 JONES CREEK DAM TRAIL 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CENTRAL LOOP 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
ARKAQUAH 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
YELLOW MOUNTAIN 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLACK BRANCH TRAIL 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROUNDTOP MOUNTAIN 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BALD SPRINGS 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
RIM TRAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BIG INDIAN LOOP 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
RABUN BALD 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SNEAKING CREEK 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
DARNELL CREEK HORSE TRAIL LOOP 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
NELSON COVE 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOWER TRAIL RIDGE 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SOURWOOD 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
LANCE CREEK TRAIL 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JACKS KNOB 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NICHOLSON GAP 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOCKERY LAKE 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DEEP GAP BRANCH 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MILL SHOALS TRAIL 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR HAIR GAP 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RAVEN CLIFFS 2.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLACKWELL GAP LOOP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
LATHAM CEMETARY 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BRIDGE GAP 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOSS CREEK TRAIL 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROCKHOUSE CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
HIGHTOWER LOOP 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OPPOSUM CREEK TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TRAIL RIDGE 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
3 FORKS 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-83 BULL MOUNTAIN CUTOFF 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
3 FORKS 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOUNT YONAH 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
YELLOW PATCH 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NO- TELL TRAIL 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BEAR PEN GAP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ARKAQUAH 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JACKRABBIT MOUNTAIN 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LOGAN TURNPIKE 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COCHRAN CREEK FALLS 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JACKS KNOB 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ACCESS 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LONG BRANCH 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ANDREWS COVE 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TURNER CREEK TRAIL 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROCKY MOUNTAIN 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BURRELL COVE 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SLAUGHTER CREEK 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FREEMAN 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CLIFFTOP VISTA 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HOLCOMB CREEK TRAIL 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HUSKINS BRANCH 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
THOMAS BRANCH 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
RHODODENDRON TRAIL 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SHORTOFF 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CHINQUAPIN 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COOPER CREEK 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLY GAP 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
YOTEE'S RUN 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
FAR BALD SPRINGS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
SHINBONE 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLACKWELL GAP LOOP 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
SASAFRASS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
RAMSEY BEND NORTH 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
TIMBER RIDGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LOWER TRAIL RIDGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SALLY FREE TRAIL 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PEAR ORCHARD 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
UPPER RIDGE 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
WHISSENHUNT LOOP 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CHOGA 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-662A CLAY CREEK TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
4 TOES 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BENTON MACKAYE 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LITTLE INDIAN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DUKES CREEKS FALLS 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HIGH SHOALS 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RAMSEY BEND SOUTH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
RAMSEY BEND CONNECTOR 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RHODODENDRON LAKE ACCESS 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOON WALK 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WHITLEY GAP SHELTER 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ANGEL FALLS 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SILER BALD SHELTER 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LITTLE FIRES CREEK 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BRISTOL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-23A-NIMBLEWILL BRANCH 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WHOOP-DE-DOS 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEECH GAP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PHILLIPS RIDGE 1.1 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - - Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HIGH POINT 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RUFUS MORGAN 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BURNT TREE PENINSULA 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WARWOMAN DELL NATURE TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DESOTO FALLS 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CHURCH COVE CONNECTOR 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
HEMLOCK FALLS 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FARMER TOP OVERLOOK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MINGUS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LAKE WINFIELD SCOTT 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JARRARD GAP 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LAKE CHATUGE 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FDR-662A WEST CANE CREEK TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WEST FORK 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
OMPHUS RIDGE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RANGER RUN 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SLAUGHTER CREEK 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RAMSEY BEND SOUTH A 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
RAVEN ROCK 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WAGON TRAIN 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COLEMAN RIVER 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BIG SCALEY 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TIMBER RIDGE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SCALY MOUNTAIN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ADDIS GAP 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FRADY BRANCH PARKING SPUR 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RAMSEY BLUFF 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CLIFFSIDE LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BARTRAM CHATTOOGA CONNECTOR 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PICKENS NOSE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GLEN FALLS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NANCYTOWN LAKE LOOP 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOCKERY LAKE 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BYRON HERBERT REECE 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HOMESITE ROAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PARKING LOT TRAIL 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SHOPE GAP 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LICKLOG 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PEGGY CREEK CONNECTOR 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CLIFFTOP NATURE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GLEN FALLS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RANGER FALLS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DOUBLE BRIDGES OHV TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
INDIAN RIDGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LAKESHORE 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WASLICK POPLAR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HURRAH RIDGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FALL CREEK PORTAGE 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - - -
CAMP SHORTCUT 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
NIMBLEWILL BRANCH -C SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINNACLE 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BRASSTOWN BALD 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SABA BEACH 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
BIG LAUREL FALLS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DAVENPORT MOUNTAIN ATV SPUR 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PARALLEL TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDGE TOP TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LEATHERWOOD LOOP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RABUN BEACH ACCESS 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JACKRABBIT MOUNTAIN CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLUE ROCK MOUNTAIN 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ANNA RUBY FALLS 0.5 AC- ASPHALT Yes - -
COURTHOUSE GAP 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLIZZARD TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COOPER CREEK 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WATERGUAGE 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RIDGE RUNNER 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAST BOUND-N-DOWN 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RAMSEY BEND SOUTH B 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CHEROKEE LAKE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NOTTELY RIVER CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
CHINQUAPIN CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
JONES KNOB 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RAMSEY BEND CONNECTOR A 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
ROCKY COVE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
POTTS MEMORIAL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STONEWALL SPUR B 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
THRIFTS FERRY PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
VAN HOOK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COPPERHEAD TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
OLD RIDGE ROAD 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SKITTY CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PARK CR RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BEAR HAIR GAP SPUR 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SUTTON HOLE 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RANGER RUN 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DOUBLE BRIDGES CONNECTOR 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
JARRARD GAP 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
ALBERT MOUNTAIN 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
COVER 0.3 ASPHALT Yes - -
COVER 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
EARLS FORD PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SANDY FORD PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - - -
RAMSEY BEND NORTH SPUR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
BEAR HAIR GAP 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SILER BALD VISTA 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SOSEBEE COVE 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RIDGE RUNNER 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RATTLESNAKE TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CC LOOP 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WOODS HOLE SHELTER SPUR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BETTY CREEK GAP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MINNEHAHA 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WOODALL SHOALS PORTAGE 0.2 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL - - -
WOODS HOLE SHELTER SPUR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DICKS CREEK FALLS 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HIGHTOWER CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BLACK BRANCH CONNECTOR 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STONEWALL SPUR A 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - Yes -
RAMSEY BLUFF 0.1 ASPHALT Yes - -
WILSON LICK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HWY 76 PORTAGE 0.1 ASPHALT - - -
CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ANNA RUBY PICNIC 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
KIMSEY CREEK CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
DRY FALLS 0.1 ASPHALT Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HELTON CREEK FALLS 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PANTHER CREEK REC. AREA 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MILLER TREK CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HORSE TROUGH FALLS 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOONEY FALLS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TRESTLE LOOP CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TRACKROCK 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LION'S EYE 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
BULL SLUICE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BECKY BRANCH FALLS 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PANTHER CREEK TRAIL 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOONEY FALLS SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
RANGER RUN CONNECTOR 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RUFUS MORGAN SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
APPALACHIAN TRAIL 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FRADY BRANCH LOOP 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SABA BEACH SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
HIGH SHOALS FALLS SPUR 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
4 TOES CONNECTOR 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LEATHERWOOD LOOP 0.0 ASPHALT Yes - -
DUKES CREEK LOWER FALLS 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FARMER TOP CONNECTOR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes -
DUKES CREEKS FALLS 0.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -

Museums in Helen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ROLLINS PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8002413754$47,368,467
CLEVELAND BETTER HOME TOWNHISTORIC PRESERVATION$80,623
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 TOWN SQUARE7067455493$79,353
BYRON HEBERT REECE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8552 GAINESVILLE HWY7067452034$56,864
WHITE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7068653225$35,150
CORNELIA DEPOT ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
GEORGIA HERITAGE ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM7067545989
HABERSHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SCOIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION228 N MAIN ST7067762009
HABERSHAM COUNTY WALL OF HONORHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 11137067782136
LOUDERMILK BOARDING HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7067782001
REGIONAL AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NORTHEAST GEORGIAGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Helen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NORTHEAST GEORGIA REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM204 ELLISON STREET, SUITE F0.0285,324
MOUNTAIN REGIONAL LIBRARY SYSTEM698 MILLER STREET0.0242,756

Farmers Markets in Helen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Clarkesville Farmers Market583 Grant St05/04/2013 to 10/26/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Northeast Georgia. Locally Grown.net - Habersham County site295 E. Green St.April to DecemberWed:5:00 PM - 7:00 PM;YesVisit
Union County Farmers Market148 Old Smokey Rd06/02/2018 to 10/27/2018Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
White County Farmers Market66 East Kytle Street06/01/2012 to 09/31/2012Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;

Hotels in Helen

14 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Plus
Country Inn & Suites
Days Inn
Fairfield Inn & Suites Helen
Hampton Inn Helen
Heidi Motel
Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center
Holiday Inn Express
Mountain View Lodge
Quality Inn
Quality Inn
The Castle Inn
The Riverbend Hotel And Cabins
Unicoi Lodge

Restaurants in Helen

19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alpine Pizza & Ice Cream Haus
Bodensee Restaurant
Cafe International
Cimmi's Country Cafe
Cowboys & Angels Restaurant & Bar
Francesco's restobar
Helen's Country Cafe
Hofbrauhaus Restaurant and G.I. Germany Pub
Honeybrook Catering
Huddle House
Muller's Famous Cafe
Nacoochee Grill
Nacoochee Village Tavern & Pizzeria
Old Heidelberg
Paul's on the River Steakhouse & Lounge
Q'Paso Latin Grub
Spice 55
The Pink Pig
Troll Tavern

Cafes in Helen

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brew Varian Cafe
Frogtown Cellars Helen Tasting Room
Hofer's of Helen Bakery & Cafe
Yonah Coffee Company

Castles in Helen

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Uhuburg Castle

Clinics in Helen

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle Rock Hormone Health

Gas Stations in Helen

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP

Banks in Helen

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

United Community Bank

Gyms in Helen

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Innsbruck POA Fitness Center

Golf Courses in Helen

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Innsbruck Golf Club

Pharmacies in Helen

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
RANDY'S HELEN PHARMACY 8016 SOUTH MAIN STREET 706-878-0066

EV Charging Stations in Helen

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Chattahoochee1180 Edelweiss streetBlink Network3J1772public
Valhalla Resort Hotel - Tesla Destination688 Bahn InnsbruckTesla Destination3J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Helen

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
480 RIVER ROAD (71929)GTOWER152
100 CAREY COX DR (71883)GTOWER100
297 LOBOLLY DRIVETOWER91
297 LOBOLLY DRIVETOWER91
LOT 18, 2ND LAND DISTRICTTOWER87
LOT 18, 2ND LAND DISTRICTTOWER87
(Grizzly Road) 7255 Highway 19 NorthLTOWER79
(Grizzly Road) 7255 Highway 19 NorthLTOWER79
7255 Highway 19 North (117623)LTOWER79
2750 CRANE MILL ROAD (102623)GTOWER79
69 Hester Valley Road (82966)LTOWER77
531 Christian Camp Lane (71930)LTOWER76
50 SHAKE RAG ROAD (71800)LTOWER65
56 SHAKE RAG ROADTOWER59
1860 Daybreak Road (71899)GTOWER56
11 National Forest Service Rd (86311)GTOWER53

Fire Stations in Helen

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Helen Fire & Rescue120 Unicoi STMostly volunteer706-878-3676

Bridges in Helen

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel194128010,200P
Arch (Deck)Concrete19381406,540F
CulvertSteel1936416,540F
Tee BeamConcrete19591602,510F
CulvertSteel1935442,360F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19971212,010G
CulvertConcrete1959361,740F
CulvertConcrete1963321,140F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete200175580F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1988117366F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete1986140366F
Tee BeamConcrete1964108366F
Channel BeamConcrete201934170G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195129140F
SlabConcrete19544531F
FrameWood or Timber19893027F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron19942025G
SlabConcrete199410025F

Airports Near Helen

44 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Western Carolina Regional Airport-Medium Airport
Aiken Field-Small Airport
Air Acres Airport-Small Airport
Arrendale Forest Strip-Small Airport
B Tree Farms Airport-Small Airport
Barrow County AirportWDRSmall Airport
Big Creek Flying Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Blairsville Airport-Small Airport
Blue Ridge Skyport Airport-Small Airport
Broad River Air Park-Small Airport
Cherokee County Regional Airport-Small Airport
Chukkar Farm Ultralightport-Small Airport
Deer Crossing Airport-Small Airport
Doug Bolton Field-Small Airport
Ebeneezer Airport-Small Airport
Elliott Field-Small Airport
Fly-N-S Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Franklin County Airport-Small Airport
Gwinnett County Briscoe FieldLZUSmall Airport
Habersham County Airport-Small Airport
Hannah Creek Airport-Small Airport
Hawks Nest Farm Airport-Small Airport
Heaven's Landing Airport-Small Airport
High Valley Airpark-Small Airport
Hudson River Landing Airport-Small Airport
Jackson County Airport-Small Airport
Jackson County Airport-Small Airport
King Sky Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Lee Gilmer Memorial AirportGVLSmall Airport
Lumpkin County Wimpys Airport-Small Airport
Macon County Airport-Small Airport
Martin Campbell Field-Small Airport
Mountain Airpark-Small Airport
Papas Place Airport-Small Airport
Pickens County Airport-Small Airport
Providence Landing-Small Airport
Reagans Roost Ultralightport-Small Airport
Sossamon Field (Unused)-Small Airport
STOL-It Farm Airport-Small Airport
Stoney Point Field-Small Airport
Tellico Plains Municipal Airport-Small Airport
The Flying W Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Toccoa Airport - R.G. Letourneau FieldTOCSmall Airport
Tusquittee Landing Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Helen

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cornelia Police Department
Helen Police Department
Hiawassee Police Department50 River Street

Grocery Stores in Helen

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Alpine ChevronConvenience Store8217 S Main St
Bettys Country StoreOther18 Yonah St
Circle K 1222Convenience Store7934 S Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 7157Other8160 S MAIN ALPINE S/C UNIT B7

Post Offices in Helen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Helen Post Office7976 South Main Street

Treatment Centers in Helen

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Avita Community Partners - Cleveland MH/SA ClinicBoth706-348-4060
Avita Community Partners - Habersham County MH/SA ClinicBoth706-894-3700
MedMark Treatment Centers - BlairsvilleSubstance Abuse706-781-6987

DOL Wage Violations in Helen

9 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $293,526 in back wages owed to 152 employees.

9
Violations
$293,526
Back Wages Owed
152
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Baymont Inn & Suites SIGNIFICANT - 30545 - 1 $145,425 $1,531 95
America's Best Value Inn SIGNIFICANT - 30545 - 1 $120,000 $30,000 4
Quality Inn - Choice Hotels 30545 - 1 $10,533 $1,317 8
Grannys Famous Funnel Cake Haus - - 30545 - 1 $4,807 $185 26
Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel - - 30545 - 1 $4,743 $2,371 2
Econo Lodge of Helen - Choice Hotels 30545 - 1 $3,827 $3,827 1
Alpine Valley Inn - Helen - - 30545 - 1 $2,317 $579 4
Alpine Pizza & Ice Cream Haus - - 30545 - 1 $946 $105 9
Super 8 Helen - Wyndham Hotels 30545 - 1 $929 $310 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Helen

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CENTER BAPTIST CHURCH109 ELROD RD
CHATTAHOOCHEE CHRISTIAN CHURCH INCPO BOX 994
ECHO MINISTRIESPO BOX 757
HELEN FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH INCPO BOX 626

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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Frequently Asked Questions About Helen

What is the population of Helen?

Helen has a population of 470 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 225 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 63.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.4% female and 59.6% male.

Is Helen expensive to live in?

Helen has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $83,654, 11% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $344,000 (22% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $842 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Helen safe?

Public safety is a concern in Helen, with a violent crime rate of 1,512 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 14,745 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Helen receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Helen?

Helen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.7 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.

How is the job market in Helen?

The job market in Helen is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $773. There are 846 business establishments in the area, including 105 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 7.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Helen?

The median home value in Helen is $344,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $315,936. For renters, the median monthly rent is $842. Fair market rent is $1,023 for a 1-bedroom and $1,203 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,970.

How are the schools in Helen?

Schools in Helen score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 44.0% of adults in Helen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 96.0% have completed high school. 17.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Helen?

The obesity rate in Helen is 33.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.6% of adults are smokers. 21.1% are physically inactive. 21.8% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 68.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:7,110.

What is transportation like in Helen?

The average commute in Helen is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Helen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Helen is 95.5% White, 2.6% Hispanic or Latino. 94.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.6% speak Spanish. 18.2% of the population are military veterans. 19.4% of residents have a disability. 89.3% have health insurance coverage.

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