Helena Valley Southeast SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Helena Valley Southeast summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Helena Valley Southeast. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Montana. Key points include:
The cost of living in Helena Valley Southeast is 106 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Helena Valley Southeast is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Helena Valley Southeast is $411,875.
The median income in Helena Valley Southeast is $74,075.
Helena Valley Southeast's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Helena Valley Southeast Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Helena Valley Southeast | Montana | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 102 | 100 |
| Services | 101 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 103 | 103 | 100 |
| Health | 117 | 101 | 100 |
| Housing | 104 | 99 | 100 |
| Transportation | 102 | 105 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Helena Valley Southeast, MT Weather
The average high in Helena Valley Southeast is 57.5° and the average low is 32.4°.
There are 32.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 11.0 inches of precipitation each year with 35.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Helena Valley Southeast |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.5 |
| Average Annual Low | 32.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 32.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 11.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 35.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Helena Valley West Central, MT
Population 8,056
Helena, MT
Population 33,639
Helena Valley Southeast Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Helena Valley Southeast
The current population in Helena Valley Southeast is 9,108. The population has increased 15.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,108 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 9,533 | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 9,374 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 9,316 | 9.0% |
| 2020 | 8,546 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 8,448 | 4.7% |
| 2018 | 8,067 | 7.3% |
| 2017 | 7,517 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 7,543 | 2.2% |
| 2015 | 7,383 | 0.6% |
| 2014 | 7,340 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 7,872 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 7,860 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 7,902 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 7,923 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Helena Valley Southeast
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Helena Valley Southeast is:
90.3% White with 8,229 White residents.
0.5% African American with 44 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 10 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 61 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 29 Other residents.
5.6% Two Or More with 506 Two Or More residents.
2.5% Hispanic with 229 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Helena Valley Southeast | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 83.6% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.5% | 0.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.6% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% | 4.6% | 19.3% |
Gender in Helena Valley Southeast
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Helena Valley Southeast is 49.4% female with 4,502 female residents.
Helena Valley Southeast is 50.6% male with 4,605 male residents.
| Gender | Helena Valley Southeast | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Helena Valley Southeast for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed < 9th grade.
7.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed some college.
15.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed associate's degree.
19.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Helena Valley Southeast completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Helena Valley Southeast | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 22.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 15.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 19.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Helena Valley Southeast, Montana
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0.4% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn Less than $10,000.
0.7% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.9% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.7% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.0% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.8% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.1% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.9% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.4% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.1% of households in Helena Valley Southeast earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Helena Valley Southeast | MT | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.4% | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.7% | 3.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.9% | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.7% | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.0% | 11.8% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.8% | 17.3% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.1% | 13.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.9% | 17.4% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.4% | 8.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.1% | 9.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







