Helena-West Helena School District, AR
Living in Helena-West Helena SD
Bikeability9
Walkability24
Commute97
Public Transit7
Affordability100
Public Safety25
Airports40
Hospitals32
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools12
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation-1.9k (2010–19)
37 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated
62%Family Households-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black74%
Caucasian25%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school20%
High school graduate31%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$25kMedian Household Income-$1.7k (2010–19)
65%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
79%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K50%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector60%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office22%
Service24%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$81kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$374Median Monthly Rent+$70 (2010–19)
30%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home6%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197931%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity34%
LP gas2%
Utility gas63%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Helena-West Helena SD
United States45
Arkansas71
Phillips County76
Property Crime in Helena-West Helena SD
United States48
Arkansas71
Phillips County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (69%)(29%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 44 | 5 | 1 |
| Mar | 53 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 74 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 43 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Helena-West Helena SD
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding58
Tornado31
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Helena-West Helena School District, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Helena-West Helena School District, AR
Wallace Childcare and Learning Center
3 miles, N
Desoto School
4 miles, N
Marvell Academy
16 miles, W
Friendship Christian Academy
17 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Helena-West Helena School District, AR
Hospitals
Hospitals near Helena-West Helena School District, AR
Helena Regional Medical Center
1 miles, E
Quitman County Hospital Cah
28 miles, SE
Forrest City Medical Center
38 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Helena-West Helena School District, AR
Memphis International Airport
53 miles, NE
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
138 miles, SE
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
155 miles, S