Helen

Tucked away in the heart of the North Georgia mountains, Helen is a picturesque Bavarian-inspired town known for its charming architecture, festive atmosphere, and scenic beauty.

Visitors to Helen are transported to a quaint Alpine village, complete with cobblestone streets, timber-framed buildings, and colorful flower boxes. The town is renowned for its vibrant festivals throughout the year, including the famous Oktoberfest celebration, which draws crowds from near and far. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in the surrounding area, from hiking trails and waterfalls to tubing adventures along the Chattahoochee River. With its unique blend of German culture and Southern hospitality, Helen offers a delightful escape for visitors seeking a taste of Europe in the heart of Georgia's mountains.

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Overview for Helen, GA

2,951 people live in Helen, where the median age is 57.2 and the average individual income is $43,355. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,951

Total Population

57.2 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$43,355

Average individual Income

Around Helen, GA

There's plenty to do around Helen, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Betty’s Porch, Sky Bar, and Betty's Iga.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.59 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.03 miles 10 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $ 2.59 miles 8 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.58 miles 16 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.21 miles 45 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.55 miles 24 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Helen, GA

Helen has 1,319 households, with an average household size of 2.22. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Helen do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 2,951 people call Helen home. The population density is 37.87 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

2,951

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

57.2

Median Age

47.88 / 52.12%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,319

Total Households

2.22

Average Household Size

$43,355

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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