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    Helena Valley Southeast CDP

    Montana

    About Helena Valley Southeast CDP

    Nestled in the heart of Montana, the Helena Valley Southeast CDP offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Imagine waking up to stunning mountain views, a slower pace of life, and a community feel that's hard to find elsewhere. With a population of just over 9,300, this area provides a sense of intimacy and belonging. The cost of living is particularly attractive, with a median home value of around $280,300 — significantly below the national average. This affordability, combined with the area's natural beauty, creates an environment that's perfect for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing financial stability.

    From an investment perspective, Helena Valley Southeast presents a compelling opportunity. The median household income of $68,512 indicates a stable economic base. While specific unemployment figures for this CDP aren't available, the broader Helena area generally enjoys a healthy job market, particularly in government and healthcare. The area is known for its safety, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. This community is best suited for those who appreciate the outdoors, value a strong sense of community, and are looking for an affordable place to put down roots and possibly invest in property.

    Helena Valley Southeast CDP, Montana at a Glance

    Helena Valley Southeast CDP is a neighborhood in Montana with a population of approximately 9,374. The median home value is $280,300 and the median household income is $68,512. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 75% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $459 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $280,300

    Median Income

    $68,512

    Population

    9,374

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 35

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit2/100
    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy54/100
    Environment34/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    9,374
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $68,512

    8% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    17.5%

    41% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $280,300

    Near nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $459

    61% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    77.0%

    17% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    138

    38% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.9 per 1K

    75% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    0.5 per 1K

    97% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    4 / 100

    88% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    35

    17% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    90.84

    Top Hazards

    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Winter Weather
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    10.8¢/kWh

    35% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $97

    29% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    5.1%

    38% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    17.5%

    41% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Helena Valley Southeast CDP

    Avg High

    47°F

    Avg Low

    29°F

    Annual Rainfall

    28.9"

    Avg Humidity

    62%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Judith Basin County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Helena Valley Southeast CDP

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜Montana State Capitol(historic)
    🏛️ExplorationWorks(museum)
    📜Reeder's Alley(historic)
    🌳Mount Helena City Park(park)
    🏛️Holter Museum of Art(museum)
    🏗️The Guardian of the Gulch(landmark)
    📜Last Chance Gulch(historic)
    📜St. Helena Cathedral(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Helena Brewers Festival

    A popular festival featuring local and regional craft breweries.

    Last Chance Stampede and Fair

    An annual rodeo and fair held in late July.

    Montana Folk Festival

    A free three-day music festival featuring diverse musical acts.

    Helena Christmas Stroll

    A festive event with holiday shopping, lights, and activities.

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