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Helena-West Helena Area Facts

  • Helena-West Helena has a Livability Score of 52/100, which is considered poor
  • Helena-West Helena crime rates are 77% higher than the Arkansas average
  • Cost of living in Helena-West Helena is 7% lower than the Arkansas average
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A Heroic City & Fun City! User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) This one of the greatest cities that sit in the heart of Phillips County. The city houses more than 11,000 residents. The cost of living is affordable, but the economy not so much. Female residents can expect a household income of $19,500, while male residents expect $21,500.

...Read More The climate here is mild, I do wish we had hotter summers, the temperatures are usually fixed at fifty-nine degrees. Winters can be terribly cold and damp; temperatures are liable to drop to nineteen now and then.

When it comes to something to do in Arkansas, there is a handful of attractions and amenities for residents and visitors to partake in, such as state parks, museums, shopping centers, restaurants, libraries, churches, schools and many more fantastic destinations to have fun! Since, I am a current resident I particular am a big fan of the Battery C Historical Park, I am into history so I enjoy hearing about the history of the city that dates back to 1863. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Helena-West Helena? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Freeman Playground
      Eliza Miller Park
      East Park
      Perry Street Historic District
      Beech Street Historic District
      Downtown Helena Park
      Cherry Street Historic District
      West Park

      Entertainment

      Phillips County Museum
      Delta Cultural Center
      Delta Cultural Center

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Messina’s
      Subway
      Sonic
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Helena-West Helena? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Helena-West Helena.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Helena Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Helena Family Health Center