Helenwood, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Scott County County

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

Helenwood, TN

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
24.8% high school+
Obesity Rate
46.1%
44% above
31.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F

How Helenwood Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Helenwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Helenwood a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

0.0% of adults in Helenwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 24.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Helenwood has 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.

Data Overview

People

Population117
Median Age79.7 yrs
Density58/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans38.5%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$25,562
Unemployment
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$700M
Avg Weekly Wage$799

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$187,478
Housing Units116
Rent Burden26.0%

Health

Obesity46.1%
Diabetes16.1%
Smoking31.0%
Heart Disease8.8%
Premature Death13,103/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Rain58.1 in/yr
Elevation1,539 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+24.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 90% / D 10%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed182 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Helenwood was built in 2001.
The nearest airport is Lake Cumberland Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 182 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.