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Helena, OK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Helena.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Affordable Market
$104k median home
lower cost than 91% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Retail
1% manufacturing
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,564
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$103,800
Median Gross Rent$648/mo
Owner Occupied
83.5%
Renter Occupied
16.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,542
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Helena?›

The total population of Helena is approximately 1,564. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Helena walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Helena has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Helena?›

The housing market in Helena is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Helena?›

In Helena, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.