Helen is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 630 people and two associated neighborhoods, Helen is the 392nd largest community in Georgia. Helen has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Helen, where the median household income is $86,023.00.Helen is a blue-collar town, with 42.41% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Helen is a city of transportation and shipping workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Helen who work in sales jobs (13.29%), business and financial occupations (12.66%), and teaching (6.33%). Another notable thing is that Helen is an extremely popular vacation destination. A significant portion of the population is seasonal. During the vacation season, the city experiences a large influx of people who take up residence in second homes they own in the area. As the vacation season ends, the population drops again, leaving behind a substantially quieter and smaller city. The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Helen has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Helen a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. As is often the case in a small city, Helen doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The citizens of Helen are among the most well-educated in the nation: 45.10% of adults in Helen have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Helen in 2022 was $48,396, which is wealthy relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $193,584 for a family of four. However, Helen contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Helen home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Helen residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Helen include English, German, Irish, French, and British. The most common language spoken in Helen is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and German/Yiddish.
