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Population in July 2007: 231. Population change since 2000: -1.3%

Males: 116	(50.4%)
Females: 115	(49.6%)

Median resident age:	42.0 years
Ohio median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 43435.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,655 (it was $37,292 in 2000)

Helena:	$44,655
Ohio:	$46,597

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,727 (it was $66,900 in 2000)

Helena:	$94,727
Ohio:	$137,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $94,510; Detached houses: $98,057; In 2-unit structures: $68,441; Mobile homes: $32,143
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Races in Helena:

White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
Hispanic (6.4%)
Other race (3.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Helena: 76.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (47.5%), Irish (15.3%), United States (9.3%), English (7.2%), Dutch (5.5%), Polish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 695 feet

Land area: 0.30 square miles.

Population density: 777 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Helena

High school or higher: 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Unemployed: 3.5%
Mean travel time to work: 23.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Helena village

Never married: 16.6%
Now married: 64.8%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 5.2%
Divorced: 11.9%

0 residents are foreign born

This village:	0.0%
Ohio:	3.0%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Helena, Ohio in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Helena to the number of sex offenders is 231 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Helena:	1.2% ($830)
Ohio:	1.3% ($1,271)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Toledo, OH (26.8 miles , pop. 313,619).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (229.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Gibsonburg, OH (1.9 miles ), Burgoon, OH (2.4 miles) , Lindsey, OH (2.6 miles ), Bettsville, OH (2.7 miles ), Stony Prairie, OH (2.7 miles ), Bradner, OH (2.8 miles ), Ballville, OH (2.9 miles ), Risingsun, OH (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.34 N, Longitude: 83.29 W

Area codes: 567, 419

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-9.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (18%)
Construction (16%)
Machinery (13%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Truck transportation (7%)
Plastics and rubber products (5%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Accommodation and food services (30%)
Educational services (16%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
Plastics and rubber products (7%)
U. S. Postal service (7%)
Data processing and other information services (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (15%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (13%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
Engineers (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Waiters and waitresses (14%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (9%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)

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Helena-area historical tornado activity is above Ohio state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.8 miles away from the Helena village center killed 18 people and injured 236 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category 4 tornado 31.4 miles away from the village center killed 13 people and injured 104 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Helena:

MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; FREMONT, OH)
FOSTORIA CITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; FOSTORIA, OH)
ST FRANCIS HEALTH CARE CENTRE (about 14 miles; GREEN SPRINGS, OH)

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Amtrak station near Helena:

15 miles: FOSTORIA (500 S. MAIN ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service.

Operable nuclear power plant near Helena:

15 miles: Davis-Besse in Oak Harbor, OH.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Helena:

BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,537)
THE UNIVERSITY OF FINDLAY (about 28 miles; FINDLAY, OH; FT enrollment: 3,508)
UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO (about 29 miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT enrollment: 15,999)
OWENS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-TOLEDO CAMPUS (about 29 miles; TOLEDO, OH; FT enrollment: 7,809)
OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 48 miles; ADA, OH; FT enrollment: 3,161)
OBERLIN COLLEGE (about 56 miles; OBERLIN, OH; FT enrollment: 2,899)
ASHLAND UNIVERSITY (about 61 miles; ASHLAND, OH; FT enrollment: 4,404)

Private elementary/middle school in Helena:

MILLERSVILLE ST MARY ELEMENTAR (Students: 63; Location: 865 STATE ROUTE 635; Grades: KG - 6)

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Church in Helena: Shiloh United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Average household size:

This village:	2.4 people
Ohio:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	77.6%
Whole state:	67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.0%
Whole state:	5.2%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	12.4%
Whole state:	10.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This village:	8.6%
Whole state:	4.8%

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Helena compared to Ohio state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (96%) Electricity (2%) Wood (2%)

Religon statistics for Helena

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	United Methodist Church	Charismatic Churches Independent	Southern Baptist Convention
Adherents	40.2%	22.6%	15.8%	3.5%	3.2%
Congregations	9.5%	14.9%	20.3%	1.4%	6.8%

Name	United Church of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	Other religions
Adherents	2.5%	2.3%	1.4%	1.3%	7.1%
Congregations	2.7%	4.1%	2.7%	1.4%	36.5%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$77
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$1,122
Totals for Government	0	$0		7	$1,199

Helena government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Financial Administration: $19,000
Regular Highways: $11,000

Solid Waste Management: $10,000

Parks & Recreation: $9,000

Welfare - Other: $3,000

Fire Protection: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $19,000
Highways: $7,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
General Revenue, NEC: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $224,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $7,000
General Support: $2,000
Tax - Property: $19,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $6,000

4.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,546 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.30%
Ohio average:	5.31%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Seneca County, OH	0.71% ($27,055 average AGI)
from Ottawa County, OH	0.63% ($30,088)
from Wood County, OH	0.43% ($34,615)

5.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,054 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.08%
Ohio average:	5.79%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Seneca County, OH	0.77% ($28,619 average AGI)
to Wood County, OH	0.44% ($36,254)
to Erie County, OH	0.44% ($26,115)

Strongest AM radio stations in Helena:

WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WSPD (1370 AM; 5 kW; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WTOD (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFRO (900 AM; 1 kW; FREMONT, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Helena:

WJZE (97.3 FM; OAK HARBOR, OH; Owner: RASP BROADCASTING ENTERPRISES, INC.)
WIMX (95.7 FM; GIBSONBURG, OH; Owner: RIVERSIDE BROADCASTING, INC)
WGTE-FM (91.3 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
WCKY-FM (103.7 FM; TIFFIN, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WRVF (101.5 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WXKR (94.5 FM; PORT CLINTON, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFRO-FM (99.1 FM; FREMONT, OH; Owner: BAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
W201AX (88.1 FM; FREMONT, OH; Owner: SIDE BY SIDE, INC.)
WGGN (97.7 FM; CASTALIA, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
WVKS (92.5 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WIOT (104.7 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKKO (99.9 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WRQN (93.5 FM; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WPFX-FM (107.7 FM; NORTH BALTIMORE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WOTL (90.3 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WBVI (96.7 FM; FOSTORIA, OH; Owner: TCB HOLDINGS, INC./ C/O ROPPE CORPOR)
WMJK (100.9 FM; CLYDE, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WWWM-FM (105.5 FM; SYLVANIA, OH; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WNRR (92.1 FM; BELLEVUE, OH; Owner: BELLEVUE COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC)
WHVT (90.5 FM; CLYDE, OH; Owner: CLYDE EDUCATIONAL B/CING FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Helena:

WTOL (Channel 11; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
WNWO-TV (Channel 24; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
WUPW (Channel 36; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WUPW BROADCASTING, LLC)
WGTE-TV (Channel 30; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
WTVG (Channel 13; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WTVG, INC.)
W21BF (Channel 21; FREMONT, OH; Owner: TV 21, INC.)
WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
WGGN-TV (Channel 52; SANDUSKY, OH; Owner: CHRISTIAN FAITH BROADCAST, INC.)
W22CO (Channel 22; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
WLQP-LP (Channel 18; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
WMFD-TV (Channel 68; MANSFIELD, OH; Owner: MID-STATE TELEVISION,INC.)
W09CG (Channel 9; FINDLAY, OH; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
WBTL-LP (Channel 34; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
WNGT-LP (Channel 48; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: L & M VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
W59DC (Channel 59; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W64BM (Channel 64; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)

Helena fatal accident list:
May 20, 1996 05:55 AM, 6, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Michelle Esposito, De54xc047-A / 1345 Cr 42, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Overall height: 80.7 m
Dane Ershen, Cr 88 & Cr 41, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 73.1 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
Stephanie I Jones, 5678 State Route 6, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00001525
Registrant: New Par, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Mcgasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5

Call Sign: K8DLH, Previous Call Sign: KB8YIK, Licensee ID: L00197060
Grant Date: 01/13/2009, Expiration Date: 03/11/2019
Registrant: Dennis L Hammond, 6625 Cr 41, Helena, OH 43435
Call Sign: KB8WWB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00958982
Grant Date: 12/30/2004, Expiration Date: 02/17/2015, Certifier: Marie B Pierce
Registrant: Marie B Pierce, 2842 Us Highway 6, Helena, OH 43435
Call Sign: N8EJB, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00800047
Grant Date: 08/07/2004, Expiration Date: 08/30/2014
Registrant: Elmer E Terrell, 6240 Cr 33, Helena, OH 43435
Call Sign: N8IWB, Previous Call Sign: KB8BVR
Grant Date: 10/20/1987, Expiration Date: 10/20/1997, Cancelation Date: 10/21/1999
Registrant: Brian B Gilson, 3955 Cr 65, Helena, OH 43435
Call Sign: N8UYF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00252937
Grant Date: 04/29/2002, Expiration Date: 07/14/2012, Certifier: Virgil R Pierce
Registrant: Virgil R Pierce, 2842 Us Rt 6, Helena, OH 43435

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 3

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5970U , Serial Number: 28-26857, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/1970
Registrant (Individual): Jay C Thatcher, 4346 County Road 59, Helena, OH 43435
Aircraft: CESSNA 172D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 73DK , Serial Number: 17249560, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 09/29/1962
Registrant (Individual): Jack D Batesole, 5425 W Sr 6, Helena, OH 43435
Aircraft: HICKEY WILLIAM P SR TITAN TORNADO TWO (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: VOLKSWAGEN CONVERSION (36 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9255U , Serial Number: D931834COHK0079, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 05/29/1996
Registrant (Individual): William P Sr Hickey, 1970 County Road 32, Helena, OH 43435
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/19/1989

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 16
Hazardous Condition: 2

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