Helen

City in White County, Georgia

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Helen is a city in White County, Georgia, with 531 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,447 ft (441 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sautee-Nacoochee, 2.8 miles SE.

About Helen

Helen is a city in White County, Georgia, United States, located along the Chattahoochee River. The population was 531 at the 2020 census. The city has now been made over, as a tourist attraction, to look like an old-world Bavarian village. This idea was suggested by John Kollock, an Atlanta artist.

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Living in Helen

Median household income
$86,023
Median home value
$416,100
Median rent
$773/mo
Median age
68.2
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Helen, GA population

Helen had 531 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census531
Density254 per sq mi (98 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Helen at a glance

StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyWhite County
TypeCity
Population531 (2020)
Land area2.09 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation1,447 ft (441 m)
Coordinates34.7051° N, 83.7282° W
ZIP code30571
Official websitecityofhelen.org
Census code (GEOID)1337788

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Helen

What county is Helen in?

Helen is in White County, Georgia.

What is the population of Helen, GA?

531 people lived in Helen at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Helen, GA?

The ZIP code of Helen is 30571.

What is the elevation of Helen?

1,447 feet (441 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Helen?

Sautee-Nacoochee (2.8 mi), Yonah (4.3 mi), Cleveland (7.7 mi), Clarkesville (13.2 mi), Demorest (14.6 mi).

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