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St. Helen, MI

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,851
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,419
Median Gross Rent$821/mo
Owner Occupied
85.7%
Renter Occupied
14.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,888
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of St. Helen?›

The total population of St. Helen is approximately 2,851. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is St. Helen walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, St. Helen has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in St. Helen?›

The housing market in St. Helen is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in St. Helen?›

In St. Helen, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.