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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Helen? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Riverside Park
      Unicoi Hill Park
      Unicoi State Park
      Hardman Farms State Historic Park
      Hardman Farms State Historic Park
      Hardman Farms State Historic Park
      Unicoi State Park
      Hardman Farms State Historic Park

      Entertainment

      Cool River Tubing Company
      Pirates Cove Adventure Golf
      Bavarian Mountain Miniature Golf and Arcade
      Helen Arts & Heritage Center
      Helen Tubing & Waterpark
      Helen Tubing & Waterpark
      Charlemagne's Kingdom
      Smokey and the Bandit

      Food & Drink

      Bigg Daddy's Restaurant & Tavern
      Subway
      Wendy's
      Freeze Cream
      Discount Spirits of Helen

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Helen? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Helen.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Helen? The cost of living in Helen is 109/100 - which is 18% higher than Georgia.
      Helen
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      Georgia
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Helen? Helen crime rates are 5,158, which are 137% higher than Georgia
      Total Crime
      5,158 per 100k people

      126% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      126% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -23%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Helen? The median income in Helen is $64,000 which is 25% higher than Georgia.
      Median household income
      $64,00016% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $39,39532% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      77% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Helen a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Randy's Helen Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Helen home prices? Helen home prices are $307,600 - which is 102% higher than Georgia
      Median home value
      $307,60067% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $71025% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      55%

      14% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Helen have good schools? The Helen graduation rate is 88% - which is 9% higher than Georgia
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Helen a good place to live? Helen has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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