Helena
Census-designated place in Newberry County, South Carolina

Helena is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Newberry County, South Carolina, with 870 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 518 ft (158 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Newberry, 2.5 miles E.
- 870residents (2020 Census)
- 518 ftelevation · 158 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 609 / sq mipopulation density
- 29108ZIP code
About Helena
Helena is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census with a population of 870.
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Living in Helena
- Median household income
- $38,651
- Median home value
- $157,300
- Median rent
- $931/mo
- Median age
- 51.2
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Helena had 870 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 870 |
|---|---|
| Density | 609 per sq mi (235 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Helena at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Newberry County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 870 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.43 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 518 ft (158 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.2806° N, 81.6444° W |
| ZIP code | 29108 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4533100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Helena
- Newberry2.5 mi E
- Silverstreet5.9 mi SW
- Prosperity8.1 mi SE
- Joanna12.9 mi NW
- Pomaria12.9 mi E
- Little Mountain14.5 mi SE
- Whitmire15.5 mi N
- Clinton18.2 mi NW
- Peak18.3 mi E
- Chapin19.2 mi SE
- Cross Hill19.4 mi W
- Mountville20.0 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Helena
What county is Helena in?
Helena is in Newberry County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Helena, SC?
870 people lived in Helena at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Helena, SC?
The ZIP code of Helena is 29108.
What is the elevation of Helena?
518 feet (158 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Helena?
Newberry (2.5 mi), Silverstreet (5.9 mi), Prosperity (8.1 mi), Joanna (12.9 mi), Pomaria (12.9 mi).
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