Living in Helmville, Montana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Helmville · Census data 2020–2024

Helmville has 55 residents with a median age of 47.3. The median household income is $152,969 (111% higher than the Montana median), the median home value is $262,500.

Helmville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Helmville at a glance

Population
55
Median age
47.3State: 40.4
Median household income
$152,969State: $72,509
Median home value
$262,500State: $375,800
Homeowners
80%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%

Is Helmville a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 111% higher than the Montana median; home values 30% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Helmville

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Helmville the median home value is $262,500, 21% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Helmville$262,500
Montana$375,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Montana$1,081
United States$1,413

Helmville median household income

The median household income in Helmville is $152,969 and the income per person is $44,862. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Montana: 11.5%).

Median household income

Helmville$152,969
Montana$72,509
United States$80,734

Housing in Helmville: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
44
Owner-occupied
80%
Renter-occupied
20%
Vacant
31.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1952
Average household size
1.83

31.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Helmville has many vacation and second homes.

Helmville demographics

Population
55
Median age
47.3
Under 18
23.6%
65 and older
14.5%
Households
30
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
42.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Helmville ›

Education in Helmville

21.6% of adults 25 and older in Helmville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Montana: 35.2%), and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Helmville21.6%
Montana35.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Helmville

Unemployment rate
0%State: 3.6%
Average commute
—State: 19 min
Work from home
35.7%
Drive alone
50%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
14.3%
Homes with broadband
100%

Helmville vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Helmville55$152,969$262,500—
Lincoln908$62,813$380,900$784
Drummond277$58,456$245,600$673
Garrison106$93,625$583,300—
Avon173$100,250$179,200$878
Elliston182$53,125$300,000$850
Seeley Lake1,496$49,574$361,100—
Marysville160$99,167$287,500—
Deer Lodge3,021$60,302$247,600$852

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Living in Helmville: FAQ

What is the median household income in Helmville, MT?

The median household income in Helmville is $152,969, 111% higher than the Montana median of $72,509 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Helmville?

The median home value in Helmville is $262,500, compared with $375,800 in Montana.

Is Helmville, MT a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 111% higher than the Montana median; home values 30% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 3.6%.

What is the median age in Helmville?

The median age in Helmville is 47.3 years (Montana: 40.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Helmville?

The unemployment rate in Helmville is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Helmville?

21.6% of adults in Helmville have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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