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GA area data

Helena, GA

Helena, GA.

Population: 3,828 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$113,421
1-year appreciation
-0.5%
3-year appreciation
-10.7%
5-year appreciation
+3.8%
10-year appreciation
+45.2%
All-time peak (2023-07)
$127,056
House Price Index
421.8 (-0.1% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$20.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
66.0°F
Average high
78.0°F
Average low
54.0°F
Annual precipitation
47.8 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Telfair Wheeler Airport (MQW) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+13 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,982
Median annual property tax
$739
Mean commute to work
20 min
Households with broadband internet
53.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,308
Average weekly wage
$756
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Construction, Agriculture

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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