McRae-Helena

City in Telfair County, Georgia

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McRae-Helena is a city in Telfair County, Georgia, with 6,253 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 249 ft (76 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Scotland, 4.8 miles E.

About McRae-Helena

McRae–Helena is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia, formed on January 1, 2015, by the merger of the two cities of McRae and Helena. McRae–Helena is the county seat of Telfair County.

It is the largest city in Telfair County, with a population of 6,253 in 2020. This includes the population held as inmates at McRae Correctional Institution.

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Living in McRae-Helena

Median household income
$43,618
Median home value
$113,500
Median rent
$713/mo
Median age
41.3
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McRae-Helena, GA population

McRae-Helena had 6,253 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census6,253
Density972 per sq mi (375 per km²)

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

McRae-Helena at a glance

StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyTelfair County
TypeCity
Population6,253 (2020)
Land area6.44 sq mi (16.7 km²)
Water area0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²)
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Coordinates32.0636° N, 82.8969° W
ZIP code31083
Official websitemcraehelena.gov
Census code (GEOID)1349100

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

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Frequently asked questions about McRae-Helena

What county is McRae-Helena in?

McRae-Helena is in Telfair County, Georgia.

What is the population of McRae-Helena, GA?

6,253 people lived in McRae-Helena at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of McRae-Helena, GA?

The ZIP code of McRae-Helena is 31083.

What is the elevation of McRae-Helena?

249 feet (76 m) above sea level.

What towns are near McRae-Helena?

Scotland (4.8 mi), Alamo (9.0 mi), Milan (10.2 mi), Chauncey (10.6 mi), Lumber City (15.4 mi).

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