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1980
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About East Helena
City in Montana, United StatesEast Helena is a city in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States, approximately 5 miles (8 km) east of downtown Helena. The population was 1,944 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Helena Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Lewis and Clark and Jefferson counties; its population is 83,058 according to the 2020 Census.
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Housing in East Helena
The typical East Helena home is worth about $445,000, up 2.6% in a year, 6% below the Montana typical home.
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Safety in East Helena
Safety Grade C
East Helena reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 74% report less.
Schools in East Helena
All East Helena schools →School Grade B-
The public schools East Helena’s kids attend outperform 54% of Montana’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within MT. Ratings are from neighbors.
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