Lake Helen, FL Area Guide

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Lake Helen Area Facts

  • Lake Helen has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Lake Helen crime rates are 74% lower than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in Lake Helen is 1% lower than the Florida average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lake Helen? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Royal Park
      Asa Gray Park
      Blake Park
      Blake Park
      Lake Helen Woods Park
      Melissa Park
      Lake Macy Park
      Lake Helen Villas Community Park

      Entertainment

      Shoestring Theater
      C. Green's Haunted History House & Museum
      Epic Theatres of West Volusia
      Epic Theatres of West Volusia
      Deltona Amphitheater
      Amphitheater

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Dunkin'
      Critters Pub

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake Helen? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake Helen.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake Helen? The cost of living in Lake Helen is 97/100 - which is 1% lower than Florida.
      Lake Helen
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lake Helen? Lake Helen crime rates are 473, which are 74% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      473 per 100k people

      79% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 212

      79% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -35%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Lake Helen? The median income in Lake Helen is $51,058 which is 4% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $51,0588% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,00923% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      56% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Lake Helen home prices? Lake Helen home prices are $158,900 - which is 5% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $158,90014% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,08915% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      31% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Lake Helen have good schools? The Lake Helen graduation rate is 81% - which is 3% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      62%

      29% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Lake Helen a good place to live? Lake Helen has an overall rating of 85% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      1 total surveys

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