Helenwood, TN
Tennessee · Scott County
Helenwood is a small town in Tennessee with a population of 117.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
2.0
/5.0
C
Fair
117
Population
58/sq mi density
55°F
Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
46.1%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Helenwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population117
Median Age79.7 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans38.5%
Economy
Per Capita$25,562
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$700M
Housing
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$187,478
Housing Units116
Rent Burden26.0%
Health
Obesity46.1%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking31.0%
Depression35.9%
Heart Disease8.8%
Climate
Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain58.1 in/yr
Elevation1,539 ft (469 m)
Education
DBachelor's+0.0%
High School+24.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.81
Community
2024 VoteR 90% / D 10%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Is Helenwood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Helenwood receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Helenwood has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Helenwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow.
Helenwood has a population of 117 with a density of 58 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 79.7 years, 105% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.9% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 38.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
117
Total Population
2023 Census
58
People / sq mi
79.7yrs
Median Age
105% above US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Helenwood vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Helenwood vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $25,562 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $799, 44% lower than the U.S. average. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 456 business establishments, including 29 restaurants. The cost of living index is 91.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living.
Income: Helenwood vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $25,562 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $799 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,106 |
| Gini Index | 0.458 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 456 |
| County GDP | $700M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Healthcare | 43 |
| Retail | 69 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,956 |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 91.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $187,478. Fair market rent ranges from $924 for a one-bedroom to $1,118 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 116 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $2,956 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $187,478 |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 26.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $882 |
| 1 Bedroom | $924 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,118 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,445 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,644 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 116 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,956 |
| 16% below US avg |
In Helenwood, 46.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.1% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.8% of residents, above the national average. 42.3% have high blood pressure. 31.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.8% report binge drinking. 39.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 35.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 26.6% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,383. The dentist ratio is 1:2,754. 74.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 5.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Helenwood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.1% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 16.1% |
| Heart Disease | 8.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 42.3% |
| Asthma | 12.9% |
| COPD | 15.0% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 4.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 31.0% |
| 121% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 13.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 39.1% |
| Depression | 35.9% |
| Mental Distress | 26.6% |
| Physical Distress | 21.5% |
| Short Sleep | 44.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:4,383 |
| Dentists | 1:2,754 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,705 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.1% |
| Dental Visits | 37.7% |
| Premature Death | 13,103/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 43 |
Helenwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,539 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 55.1°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
| Area | 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.4342°N, 84.5534°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Scott County County |
| Nearest Airport | Lake Cumberland Regional (SME) 43 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 26.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 72.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 6.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 5.3 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
Helenwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 35°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 58.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.0") and October the driest (3.3").
Helenwood is located in Scott County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 24.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 89.6% of the vote, a 79.8-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 43 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 79.8 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 24.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.81 |
D
Education Grade (2.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.0 sq mi |
| County | Scott County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 100.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 181.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 162.0 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 43 |
| Restaurants | 29 |
| Retail Stores | 69 |
Commute & Transportation
Average costs for common services in Helenwood. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $230 ($138-$368) |
| Specialist Visit | $322 ($184-$505) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $184 ($92-$322) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,022 ($735-$4,595) |
| Dental Cleaning | $119 ($69-$184) |
| Dental Filling | $230 ($138-$368) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $41 ($23-$69) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $69 ($46-$110) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $276 ($138-$460) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($18-$69) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $551 ($368-$919) |
| Battery Replacement | $184 ($92-$322) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $92 ($55-$138) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $83 ($46-$129) |
| HVAC Repair | $368 ($138-$735) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,433 ($3,676-$11,028) |
| Roof Repair | $919 ($368-$1,838) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,271 ($5,055-$13,785) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,379 ($460-$3,217) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,785 ($4,595-$27,570) |
| DUI Defense | $4,595 ($1,838-$9,190) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,379 ($735-$2,757) |
| Will Preparation | $460 ($184-$919) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,298 ($919-$4,595) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28-$92) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $138 ($69-$230) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14-$41) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23-$60) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $74 ($46-$119) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.77 ($2.76-$5.05) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.22 ($2.30-$4.60) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.49 ($2.30-$5.05) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.14 ($2.76-$5.97) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.05 ($3.68-$6.89) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.92 ($0.55-$1.65) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $129 ($74-$230) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $64 ($28-$138) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $64 ($37-$110) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $64 ($37-$92) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $60 ($28-$92) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $78 ($46-$138) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $184 ($69-$460) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,838 ($1,103-$3,217) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $64 ($28-$119) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.35-$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $92 ($28-$230) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14-$69) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,103 ($551-$2,298) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $919 ($460-$1,838) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $368 ($184-$643) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $46 ($23-$92) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $919 ($368-$2,298) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,488 ($4,595-$27,570) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $55 ($28-$92) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $92 ($46-$184) |
| Dog Grooming | $55 ($28-$92) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($18-$69) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $276 ($138-$460) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $184 ($92-$368) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $567 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $476 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $393 |
| Toddler | $422 |
| Preschool | $422 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Scott County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,260 | 35 | $48,498 | 2.61 |
| Retail Trade | 837 | 85 | $30,200 | 1.43 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 466 | 36 | $18,069 | 0.87 |
| Construction | 445 | 45 | $50,742 | 1.44 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 148 | 28 | $49,579 | 0.60 |
| Finance & Insurance | 124 | 21 | $50,934 | 0.52 |
| Other Services | 102 | 34 | $40,980 | 0.58 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 90 | 12 | $61,036 | 0.26 |
| Information & Technology | 24 | 10 | $51,288 | 0.22 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 16 | 5 | $19,153 | 0.16 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 13 | 4 | $67,370 | 0.27 |
| Real Estate | 8 | 4 | $42,983 | 0.09 |
Radio Stations near Helenwood
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Helenwood
7 campgrounds found near Helenwood.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANDY CREEK | 4.7/5 | 144 | $20, $140 |
| BLUE HERON CAMPGROUND | 4.5/5 | 45 | $30, $35 |
| Station Camp Campground | 4.4/5 | 24 | $30, $35 |
| Alum Ford Campground | 4.3/5 | 6 | $15 |
| Rock Creek Campground (TN) | 4.3/5 | 11 | $15 |
| Bear Creek Campground - KY | 4.2/5 | 22 | $30, $35 |
| MILL SPRINGS MILL SHELTER | - | 1 | $35 |
National Parks Near Helenwood
28 national parks and monuments found near Helenwood.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Alvin C York | State Park | Free |
| Big Ridge | State Park | Free |
| Big Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area | National River & Recreation Area | Free |
| Cordell Hull | State Park | Free |
| Cove Lake | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Falls State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Gap National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Cumberland Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Cumberland Trail | State Park | Free |
| Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| Fall Creek Falls | State Park | Free |
| Fort Loudon | State Park | Free |
| Frozen Head | State Park | Free |
| General Burnside Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Green River Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Indian Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Lake Cumberland State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Norris Dam | State Park | Free |
| Norris Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Obed Wild & Scenic River | Wild & Scenic River | Free |
| Pickett | State Park | Free |
| Pine Mountain State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail | State Park | Free |
| Seven Islands | State Park | Free |
| Standing Stone | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Helenwood
44 trails found near Helenwood.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINEY BUTTE | 9.6 | - | - | - | |
| MIDDLE RIDGE | 7.0 | - | - | - | |
| ROCK RIDGE OHV TRAIL | 5.7 | - | - | - | |
| BUFFALO CANYON | 5.2 | - | - | - | |
| LAUREL CREEK | 4.1 | - | - | - | |
| ARABIAN LOOP | 4.0 | - | - | - | |
| DOG SLAUGHTER | 3.8 | - | - | - | |
| GOBBLERS ARCH | 3.4 | - | - | - | |
| NORTH FLAT ROCK | 3.3 | - | - | - | |
| BELGIAN LOOP | 3.1 | - | - | - | |
| LICK CREEK | 3.0 | - | - | - | |
| UPPER BOWMAN | 3.0 | - | - | - | |
| FLOOD ROUTE FOR SHELTOWEE LON | 2.9 | - | - | - | |
| PARKER MOUNTAIN | 2.6 | - | - | - | |
| BARK CAMP | 2.3 | - | - | - | |
| CANTER LOOP | 2.2 | - | - | - | |
| FLAT ROCK RIDGE | 2.2 | - | - | - | |
| YELLOW CLIFF | 2.1 | - | - | - | |
| ALUM | 1.8 | - | - | - | |
| STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL | 1.6 | - | - | - | |
| BOWMAN RIDGE | 1.5 | - | - | - | |
| THREE FORKS OF BEAVER LOOP | 1.5 | - | - | - | |
| INDIAN CREEK TRAIL | 1.5 | - | - | - | |
| YAHOO ARCH | 1.4 | - | - | - | |
| MARK BRANCH | 1.2 | - | - | - | |
| ALPINE LOOP | 1.1 | - | - | - | |
| UPPER BOWMAN A | 1.0 | - | - | - | |
| NATURAL ARCH LOOP | 1.0 | - | - | - | |
| STRAIGHT CREEK OHV TRAIL A | 0.8 | - | - | - | |
| DRAFT | 0.8 | - | - | - | |
| ROCK RIDGE OHV TRAIL A | 0.8 | - | - | - | |
| KROGER ARCH ADDITION | 0.7 | - | - | - | |
| BARRENFORK ACCESSIBLE HERITAGE | 0.6 | - | - | - | |
| PANORAMIC VIEW | 0.6 | - | - | - | |
| THREE FORKS OF BEAVER OVERLOOK | 0.5 | - | - | - | |
| LICK CK FALLS | 0.5 | - | - | - | |
| BUFFALO ARCH | 0.4 | - | - | - | |
| MARKERS ARCH | 0.4 | - | - | - | |
| ALPINE SPUR | 0.3 | - | - | - | |
| CANTER LOOP B | 0.2 | - | - | - | |
| LICK CREEK | 0.2 | - | - | - | |
| CANTER LOOP A | 0.2 | - | - | - | |
| THREE FORKS SPUR | 0.2 | - | - | - | |
| SHELTOWEE SPUR STEARNS | 0.1 | - | - | - |
Museums in Helenwood
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HISTORIC RUGBY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5517 RUGBY HWY | 4236282441 | $542,236 |
| BIG SOUTH FORK NATIONAL RIVER & RECREATION AREA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 4235692404 | ||
| SCOTT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 198 WOODLAND PLACE | 4236633887 |
Libraries in Helenwood
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ONEIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 290 SOUTH MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 13,585 | |||
| HUNTSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 314 COURT HOUSE SQUARE | 0.0 | 6,628 | |||
| WINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 275 PINE GROVE ROAD | 0.0 | 3,705 | |||
| SUNBRIGHT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 142 MELTON DRIVE | 0.0 | 1,540 |
Farmers Markets in Helenwood
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott County Farmers' Market | 600 Scott High Drive | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; |
Theatres in Helenwood
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Gas Stations in Helenwood
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shell
Cell Towers in Helenwood
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6135 Hwy 1651 (115765) | LTOWER | 80 |
| ON SMITH KNOB ADJACENT TO SKYLINE DRIVE | TOWER | 59 |
| ON SMITH KNOB ADJACENT TO SKYLINE DRIVE | TOWER | 59 |
Fire Stations in Helenwood
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-County Volunteer Fire Department | 121 Fire Department LN | Volunteer | 423-569-2408 |
Bridges in Helenwood
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1992 | 22 | 12,876 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1995 | 22 | 12,876 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1996 | 497 | 12,179 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1935 | 35 | 2,560 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2011 | 320 | 769 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1937 | 99 | 769 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1983 | 628 | 375 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 55 | 370 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1975 | 32 | 110 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1984 | 52 | 20 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1984 | 56 | 20 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1994 | 61 | 20 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1914 | 97 | 20 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1914 | 63 | 20 | F | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1914 | 344 | 20 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Helenwood
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| WABASH NATIONAL COPORATION | 470 WABASH DRIVE | SCOTT |
Airports Near Helenwood
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| McGhee Tyson Airport | TYS | Large Airport |
| Crossville Memorial Airport Whitson Field | CSV | Medium Airport |
| Lake Cumberland Regional Airport | SME | Medium Airport |
| London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field | LOZ | Medium Airport |
| Austin Field | - | Small Airport |
| Big T Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boss Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buck Creek Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campbell County Airport - Colonel Tommy C Stiner Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cox Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deerfield Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elkins Field | - | Small Airport |
| Jamestown Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Knoxville Downtown Island Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lee's Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Massingale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| McCreary County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Meadowlake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Montvale Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Natural Selection Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Old Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Oliver Springs Inc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Raby Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Riner Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Robertson Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rockwood Municipal Airport | RKW | Small Airport |
| Russell County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Scott Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sky Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Spring Creek Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Stone Field | - | Small Airport |
| TEC Field | - | Small Airport |
| Wayne County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Will A Hildreth Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg Whitley County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wolf Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Helenwood
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Family Dollar 13485 | Other | 11464 Scott Highway |
| Helenwood Foods | Grocery Store | 12460 Scott Hwy |
| Lee Food Mart 6 | Convenience Store | 15872 Scott Hwy |
| R & J Produce Co | Grocery Store | 12206 Scott Hwy |
Post Offices in Helenwood
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Helenwood Post Office | 13013 Scott Highway |
Treatment Centers in Helenwood
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Scott County Outpatient Center | Both | 423-569-7979 |
DOL Wage Violations in Helenwood
2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $20,532 in back wages owed to 11 employees.
2
Violations
$20,532
Back Wages Owed
11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizen's Gas Utility District | - | - | 37755 | - | 1 | $20,472 | $2,559 | 8 |
| Flonnies Drive In | - | - | 37755 | - | 1 | $60 | $20 | 3 |
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Mines
4
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Mines Near Helenwood
4 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Helenwood.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| #1 Surface | Coal (Bituminous) - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mine #1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Mine No 1 | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| No 2 Mine | Coal (Bituminous) - Underground (Abandoned and Sealed) |
Haunted Places Near Helenwood
1 reported haunted locations found near Helenwood.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| The Big South Fork National Park | The newspaper, USA today did a story in 1997 on one of the houses that is haunted by the ghost of a land agent who died there waiting for his son to arrive. Rugby is a village that is the remnants of a failed Victorian attempt at a utopian settlement there in the Cumberland Mountains. |
Waterfalls Near Helenwood
1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Helenwood.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Angel Falls |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Helenwood
What is the population of Helenwood?
Helenwood has a population of 117 residents and is located in Tennessee. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 79.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.9% female and 52.1% male.
Is Helenwood expensive to live in?
Helenwood is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 91.9 / below the baseline of 100.
What is the weather like in Helenwood?
Helenwood has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 58.1 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.
How are the schools in Helenwood?
Schools in Helenwood have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Helenwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Helenwood?
The obesity rate in Helenwood is 46.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 31.0% of adults are smokers. 39.1% are physically inactive. 35.9% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,383.
What are the demographics of Helenwood?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Helenwood is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 38.5% of the population are military veterans. 13.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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