Helena, MT
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 27,014 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Helena is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains.
Cultural Attractions
The Last Chance Ranch serves Wagon Ride Dinners, consisting of all-you-can-eat prime rib while riding in a horse-drawn wagon and listening to cowboy poetry.
Recreation
Opportunities for outdoor recreation abound with the city's numerous lakes, streams, hiking trails, and ski slopes.
Economy
Montana's capital is home to 7,000 state employees.
Fun Fact
This city is home to the largest genetically pure population of Westslope cutthroat trout.
| Population [details] | 27,014 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 61.4% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 301.81 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 40.90% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 31.45 °F/17.77 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 81 °F/45.86 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 32.25 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 32 |
| Cost of living [details] | 107.8 |
| State sales tax | N/A |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Seattle (486.71 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | HELENA REGIONAL (2.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Charitable activities and contributions, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Gourmet food, Movie theaters |
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