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St. Helen, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Roscommon County County
St. Helen, MI
At a Glance
How St. Helen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Helen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is St. Helen a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
St. Helen residents earn a median household income of $42,091 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,267. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 583 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in St. Helen is $85,300 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $209,862. Median rent is $728/month, with 24.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 96.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
St. Helen reports 239 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 37% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,633/100K.
Education
9.5% of adults in St. Helen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 84.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
St. Helen has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.