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Helsa, Germany

Hesse · 🇩🇪 Germany

Helsa is a small city in Hesse, Germany with a population of 5,882. Elevation: 994 ft (303 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
5,882 Population
994 ft Elevation 303 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Berlin Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.4%
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 20.4%
36% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.2%
98% lower than US avg

People

Population5,882
Median Age45.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$54,777
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.2%

Health

Obesity20.4%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.5%
Depression4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation994 ft (303 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.4%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband92.5%
Population5,882
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Coordinates51.2598°, 9.6887°
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
Country🇩🇪 Germany
State / ProvinceHesse
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (867 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.3 inches (21 cm)
Median Age45.7 years

Is Helsa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Helsa receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Helsa offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Helsa experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches, including 8.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Helsa has a population of 5,882. The median age is 45.7 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,882
Total Population
45.7yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.4%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Helsa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Helsa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Helsa is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Helsa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$54,777

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.2%
98% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living75.20 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Helsa, 20.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 19.5% are current smokers. 4.2% report depression. 83.7% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity20.4%
36% below US avg
Diabetes5.0%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.5%
39% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity83.7%
Depression4.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.0%

Food & Exercise

Helsa has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.1 inches. The area enjoys 274 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.8°F
15% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.1 inches
10% below US avg
Snowfall8.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %93.1%

Geography

Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Coordinates51.2598°N, 9.6887°W
TimezoneEurope/Berlin
35.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). 92.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.4%
5% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access92.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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