At a Glance
Violent Crime
70/100K
2,932/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
100.0%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
36.5%
23.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
297 sunny days/yr
How Helvetia Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Helvetia's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Helvetia a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Helvetia reports 70 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,932/100K.
Education
100.0% of adults in Helvetia hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(197% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Helvetia has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population16
Density9/mi²
Male / Female100% / 0%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$1,053M
Avg Weekly Wage$932
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$135,992
Housing Units15
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
F
Violent70/100K
Property2,932/100K
Health
Obesity36.5%
Diabetes13.2%
Smoking23.2%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,984/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation2,280 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+100.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+100.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed18 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Shenandoah Valley Regional (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.