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Columbia County

Population in 2011: 12,888. Population change since 2000: +28.6%
Males: 6,413  (49.8%)
Females: 6,475  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  34.0 years
Oregon median age:  47.4 years

Zip codes: 97051.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $52,883 (it was $40,648 in 2000)
St. Helens:

$52,883
Oregon:

$48,457
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $20,247

St. Helens city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $185,303 (it was $124,700 in 2000)
St. Helens:

$185,303
Oregon:

$257,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $186,687; Detached houses: $195,814; Townhouses or other attached units: $334,770; In 2-unit structures: $253,846; Mobile homes: $92,223; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $46,951

Median gross rent in 2009: $699.

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St. Helens races chart
  • White alone - 11,170 (86.7%)
  • Hispanic - 785 (6.1%)
  • Two or more races - 474 (3.7%)
  • American Indian alone - 173 (1.3%)
  • Asian alone - 163 (1.3%)
  • Black alone - 73 (0.6%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 42 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 3 (0.02%)

Races in St. Helens detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in St. Helens: 100.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (22.7%), Irish (11.7%), English (11.5%), United States (6.9%), French (5.2%), Norwegian (5.0%).

Current Local Time: PST time zone

Elevation: 73 feet

Land area: 4.35 square miles.

Population density: 2966 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in St. Helens:

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Helens city:

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 56.2%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

158 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Oregon:  8.5%



According to our research of Oregon and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in St. Helens, Oregon as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in St. Helens to the number of sex offenders is 6,281 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,734 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,460 (1.0%)
St. Helens satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Vancouver, WA (18.7 miles , pop. 143,560).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Portland, OR (24.8 miles , pop. 529,121).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (847.3 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Columbia City, OR (1.5 miles ), Woodland, WA (2.3 miles ), Ridgefield, WA (2.3 miles ), La Center, WA (2.7 miles ), Scappoose, OR (2.8 miles ), Goble, OR (3.1 miles ), Kalama, WA (3.2 miles ), Felida, WA (3.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 114 buildings, average cost: $113,400
  • 1998: 92 buildings, average cost: $118,900
  • 1999: 131 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2000: 123 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2001: 117 buildings, average cost: $109,300
  • 2002: 127 buildings, average cost: $130,800
  • 2003: 64 buildings, average cost: $199,200
  • 2004: 149 buildings, average cost: $150,400
  • 2005: 161 buildings, average cost: $173,900
  • 2006: 73 buildings, average cost: $176,800
  • 2007: 70 buildings, average cost: $160,200
  • 2008: 27 buildings, average cost: $172,300
  • 2009: 10 buildings, average cost: $175,500
  • 2010: 13 buildings, average cost: $182,500
  • 2011: 14 buildings, average cost: $201,200

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Latitude: 45.86 N, Longitude: 122.82 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -209 (-2.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,801 (39.7%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 360

St. Helens household income distribution St. Helens home values distribution


 

Crime in St. Helens by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000100100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.08.30.00.07.80.00.0
Rapes 22423513445
per 100,000 19.719.436.817.725.941.47.923.731.231.538.4
Robberies 13530444022
per 100,000 9.829.145.926.50.033.131.531.60.015.715.4
Assaults 48921162067552
per 100,000 39.377.682.7185.5138.2165.747.255.339.139.315.4
Burglaries 5565868560537853374152
per 100,000 540.8630.3790.2750.9518.1439.1613.8418.8289.0322.6399.4
Thefts 292296347379290239252255234203207
per 100,000 2871.22870.43188.53348.42504.31980.31983.02015.01827.61597.41589.9
Auto thefts 1618322617242228181412
per 100,000 157.3174.6294.0229.7146.8198.9173.1221.3140.6110.292.2
Arson 751436101575147
per 100,000 68.848.5128.626.551.882.9118.055.339.1110.253.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 200.2221.9277.7275.6205.1228.2168.3174.4159.7138.9143.3

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Crime in St. Helens detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 17 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Oregon average:

1.59

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St. Helens, Oregon accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.4%
Oregon:

8.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +2,343 (+30.5%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (26%)
  • Construction (17%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Wholesale trade (8%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (25%)
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

St. Helens-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oregon state average. It is 591% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/13/1949 at 19:55:42, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 97.4 miles away from the city center, causing $80,000,000 total damage
On 2/28/2001 at 18:54:32, a magnitude 6.8 (6.5 MB, 6.6 MS, 6.8 MW, Depth: 32.2 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 85.9 miles away from St. Helens center, causing $2,000,000,000 total damage and $305,000,000 insured losses
On 3/25/1993 at 13:34:35, a magnitude 5.7 (5.5 MB, 5.4 MS, 5.6 MW, 5.7 ML, Depth: 12.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 56.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/3/1999 at 01:43:54, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 25.2 mi) earthquake occurred 85.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/14/1981 at 06:09:27, a magnitude 5.5 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.5 ML) earthquake occurred 54.8 miles away from St. Helens center
On 6/10/2001 at 13:19:11, a magnitude 5.0 (4.8 MB, 5.0 MD, Depth: 25.3 mi) earthquake occurred 96.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), energy magnitude (ME), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (10) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Landslides: 3, Mudslides: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Snows: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Wind: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
St. Helens topographic map

Birthplace of: Robert O. Cornthwaite - Film actor.


Hospitals/medical centers near St. Helens:

  • LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; VANCOUVER, WA)
  • S W WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; VANCOUVER, WA)
  • LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; PORTLAND, OR)

Political contributions by individuals in St. Helens, OR

Amtrak station near St. Helens:

  • 18 miles: VANCOUVER (FOOT OF W. 11TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.ci.st-helens.or.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Helens:

  • Clark College (about 18 miles; Vancouver, WA; Full-time enrollment: 6,136)
  • University of Portland (about 21 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 3,227)
  • Lower Columbia College (about 21 miles; Longview, WA; FT enrollment: 2,579)
  • Portland State University (about 25 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 16,722)
  • Pacific University (about 28 miles; Forest Grove, OR; FT enrollment: 2,905)
  • Lewis & Clark College (about 30 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 2,902)
  • Portland Community College (about 30 miles; Portland, OR; FT enrollment: 12,103)

Library in St. Helens:

  • ST. HELENS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $709,389; Location: 375 S 18TH ST, STE A; 38,063 books; 6,668 audio materials; 5,212 video materials; 27 state licensed databases; 1 other licensed databases; 174 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • St Helens has a old town and a new one. The City Hall, located in Old Town, was the one in the movie \"Halloweentown\".
  • St Helens has a old town and a new one. The City Hall, located in Old Town, was the one in the movie "Halloweentown".

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Notable locations in St. Helens: Saint Helens Sewage Treatment / Boise Cascade (A), Saint Helen's City Marina Boat Launch (B), Sand Island Marine City Park Dock North (C), Saint Helens Station (D), Columbia County Rider Rite Aid Park and Ride (E), Columbia View City Park Courthouse Docks (F), Sand Island Marine City Park Dock South (G), Columbia County Rider Columbia Commons Park and Ride (H), Columbia County Public Health Department (I), Columbia River Fire and Rescue Saint Helens Station (J), Department of Motor Vehicles Saint Helens (K), Saint Helens City Hall (L), Columbia County Courthouse (M), Saint Helens Municipal Court (N), Historical Society of Columbia County (O), Columbia Community Mental Health Pathways Residential Treatment Facility (P), Saint Helens Public Library (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in St. Helens include: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A), First Lutheran Church (B), Sunset Park Community Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Frogmore Slough (A), McNulty Creek (B), Milton Creek (C), Scappoose Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in St. Helens include: Columbia Botanical Gardens (1), Dalton City Park (2), Highway 30 Greenway (3), Walnut Tree City Park (4), Civic Pride Park (5), Heinie Heumann Park (6), Knighton Square (7), Sand Island Marine Park (8), McCormick Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  Ozone  PM2.5 PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.5. This is about average.
City:

28.5
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.24. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.24
U.S.:

9.59
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2003 was 0.00814. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00814
U.S.:

0.05378


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.9%
(11.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 16.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 28.6% for American Indian residents, 20.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 53.0% for other race residents, 17.6% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Oregon:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.9%
Whole state:  63.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in St. Helens, OR

People in group quarters in St. Helens:

  • 59 people in nursing homes
  • 51 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 29 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

St. Helens compared to Oregon state average:

St. Helens, Oregon environmental map by EPA

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  • Median house value above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in St. Helens (2011 data):

  • Bank of the West: St. Helens Branch at 465 South Columbia River Highway, branch established on 1958/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: St. Helens Branch at 1934 Columbia Blvd, branch established on 1949/07/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


St. Helens travel time to work - commute
St. Helens mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (47%)
  • Utility gas (41%)
  • Wood (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Oregon:


2008 Presidential Election results in Columbia County Oregon:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for St. Helens (based on Columbia County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 23.51%
Here23.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaInternational Church of the Foursquare Gospel
Adherents18.7%17.5%8.7%7.8%6.4%
Congregations10.0%8.3%10.0%5.0%6.7%
NameConservative Baptist Association of America Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of God (Anderson, Indiana)Seventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents5.9%3.9%3.7%3.5%24.0%
Congregations6.7%1.7%5.0%5.0%41.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Columbia County:

1.84 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.33 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Columbia County:

1.02 / 10,000 pop.
Oregon:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Columbia County:

3.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 32
Here:

6.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

9.93 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
Oregon:

7.4%
Adult obesity rate:
Columbia County:

30.4%
Oregon:

25.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

19.7%
State:

14.2%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 18$79,968$53,3120$0
Judicial and Legal 4$14,876$44,6282$1,250
Local Libraries 5$13,078$31,3871$752
Water Supply 11$35,954$39,2230$0
Sewerage 7$28,678$49,1620$0
Streets and Highways 6$23,902$47,8040$0
Police - Other 3$9,200$36,8000$0
Other and Unallocable 4$13,935$41,8050$0
Parks and Recreation 5$14,847$35,6331$560
Financial Administration 2$8,976$53,8560$0
Other Government Administration 4$18,018$54,0540$0
Totals for Government 69$261,432$45,4664$2,562

St. Helens government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $350,000 ($27.16)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,847,000 ($220.90)
    Regular Highways: $443,000 ($34.37)
    All Other: $149,000 ($11.56)
  • Construction - Housing & Community Development: $678,000 ($52.61)
    Sewerage: $100,000 ($7.76)
    Water Utilities: $28,000 ($2.17)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $2,675,000 ($207.56)
    Police Protection: $1,693,000 ($131.36)
    Water Utilities: $1,693,000 ($131.36)
    Libraries: $468,000 ($36.31)
    Parks & Recreation: $421,000 ($32.67)
    Regular Highways: $362,000 ($28.09)
    General - Other: $337,000 ($26.15)
    General Public Buildings: $183,000 ($14.20)
    Central Staff Services: $92,000 ($7.14)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $35,000 ($2.72)
    Housing & Community Development: $14,000 ($1.09)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $584,000 ($45.31)
    All Other: $4,000 ($0.31)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $34,000 ($2.64)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $26,000 ($2.02)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $83,000 ($6.44)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,065,000 ($82.64)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $996,000 ($77.28)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $74,000 ($5.74)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $69,000 ($5.35)
    Water Utilities: $9,000 ($0.70)
  • Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $609,000 ($47.25)
    General Revenue, NEC: $326,000 ($25.29)
    Interest Earnings: $285,000 ($22.11)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $587,000 ($45.55)
    Water Utilities: $165,000 ($12.80)
    Sewerage: $40,000 ($3.10)
    Police Protection: $38,000 ($2.95)
    General - Other: $19,000 ($1.47)
    Regular Highways: $4,000 ($0.31)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,482,000 ($890.91)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,935,000 ($150.14)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $467,000 ($36.24)
    General Support: $180,000 ($13.97)
    All Other: $106,000 ($8.22)
  • Tax - Property: $1,172,000 ($90.94)
    Public Utilities: $565,000 ($43.84)
    NEC: $364,000 ($28.24)
    Other Selective Sales: $42,000 ($3.26)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $4,738,000 ($367.63)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $5,000 ($0.39)

9.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.20%
Oregon average:

8.89%

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 Washington County, OR  2.25% ($51,491 average AGI)
from Multnomah County, OR  2.17% ($42,818)
from Clackamas County, OR  0.51% ($49,271)


7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,486 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.48%
Oregon average:

7.91%

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 Washington County, OR  1.39% ($42,568 average AGI)
to Multnomah County, OR  1.02% ($38,395)
to Cowlitz County, WA  0.74% ($44,664)

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Helens:

  • KOHI (1600 AM; 1 kW; ST. HELENS, OR)
  • KPAM (860 AM; 50 kW; TROUTDALE, OR; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-OREGON, INC.)
  • KKAD (1550 AM; 50 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: PAMPLIN BROADCASTING-WASHINGTON, INC)
  • KPOJ (620 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOTK (1080 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)
  • KXL (750 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • KEX (1190 AM; 50 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KKSN (1520 AM; 50 kW; OREGON CITY, OR; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • KFXX (910 AM; 10 kW; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KKGT (1150 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: WESTERN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KUPL (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBAM (1270 AM; 5 kW; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM LONGVIEW LICENSE, LLC)
  • KKSL (1290 AM; 10 kW; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: ABC, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Helens:

  • K273AI (102.5 FM; ARIEL, WA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KRVO (105.9 FM; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KINK (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKCW (103.3 FM; BEAVERTON, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KOPB-FM (91.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPDQ-FM (93.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OREGON, INC.)
  • KJVH (89.5 FM; LONGVIEW, WA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KKRZ (100.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMHD (89.1 FM; GRESHAM, OR; Owner: MT. HOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • KVMX (107.5 FM; BANKS, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KLTH (106.7 FM; LAKE OSWEGO, OR; Owner: INIFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUPL-FM (98.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF PORTLAND INC.)
  • KUFO-FM (101.1 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KBVM (88.3 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: CATHOLIC BROADCASTING NORTHWEST, INC)
  • KBPS-FM (89.9 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: SCHOOL DISTRICT #1, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OR)
  • K216DH (91.1 FM; CATHLAMET, WA; Owner: TILLICUM FOUNDATION)
  • KNRK (94.7 FM; CAMAS, WA; Owner: ENTERCOM PORTLAND LICENSE, LLC (DE))
  • KFIS (104.1 FM; SCAPPOOSE, OR; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOO (90.7 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: THE KBOO FOUNDATION)
  • KWJJ-FM (99.5 FM; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND RADIO, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Helens:

  • KATU (Channel 2; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - PORTLAND TV, L.L.C.)
  • KPDX (Channel 49; VANCOUVER, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KPTV (Channel 12; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • K57IF (Channel 57; SALEM, OR; Owner: LaGRANDE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOIN (Channel 6; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KNMT (Channel 24; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • KGW (Channel 8; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOPB-TV (Channel 10; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: OREGON PUBLIC BROADCASTING)
  • KPXG-LP (Channel 54; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • K14HN (Channel 14; VANCOUVER/CAMAS, WA; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KWBP-LP (Channel 4; PORTLAND, OR; Owner: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of St. Helens fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 16 meters (52ft)
Total costs: $272,000
Total average daily traffic: 27,855
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,192
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 36,158


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Jerri L Janjua, 33961 Kappler Road E (Lat: 45.858917 Lon: -122.869056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 53 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, LLC, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy., Ste. 150, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1073, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, 33961 Kappler Road E (Lat: 45.858917 Lon: -122.869056), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 53 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, LLC, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy., Ste. 150, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1073, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Dispath, OR, 56811 Mcnulty Way (Lat: 45.846083 Lon: -122.830444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WPXV985
    Assigned Frequencies: 10705.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/19/2003, Expiration Date: 06/19/2013, Certifier: Salley Jones
    Registrant: Radio Licensing Services, 4700 Se International Way, Milwaukie, OR 97222, Phone: (503) 794-3761, Fax: (503) 794-3759, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

5
  • Call Sign: KC6OZR, Licensee ID: L00245703
    Grant Date: 07/18/2001, Expiration Date: 10/08/2011
    Registrant: David A Smith, St. Helens, OR 97051
  • Call Sign: N7CHS, Licensee ID: L00244216
    Grant Date: 10/07/2008, Expiration Date: 10/22/2018
    Registrant: Charles R Berry, 624 S 10th St, St. Helens, OR 97051
  • Call Sign: KE7BGV, Licensee ID: L00889961
    Grant Date: 07/09/2004, Expiration Date: 07/09/2014, Certifier: Tim L Stewart
    Registrant: Tim L Stewart, 455 S. 17th Street, St. Helens, OR 97051
  • Call Sign: KE7NVW, Licensee ID: L01296711
    Grant Date: 06/20/2007, Expiration Date: 06/20/2017, Certifier: Anthony T Kepler
    Registrant: Anthony T Kepler, 495 N 10th St, St. Helens, OR 97051
  • Call Sign: KP4X, Previous Call Sign: W7JM, Licensee ID: L00262106
    Grant Date: 01/10/2009, Expiration Date: 01/10/2019, Certifier: William V Antonelli
    Registrant: William V Antonelli, St. Helens, OR 97051



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED41$166,44029$150,377205$163,4569$26,5591$57,54016$110,2286$131,288
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$170,5432$73,50024$175,8422$6,6700$03$81,8000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED15$153,1597$136,596106$177,96314$70,9850$08$151,9554$70,648
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN8$162,64612$132,53460$150,6894$53,5850$010$145,7784$113,050
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$152,8407$144,45130$177,1980$00$02$141,3450$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9707.00 , 9708.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$191,3538$179,7250$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$113,4103$144,7731$112,580
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$122,5800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$168,4500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9707.00 , 9708.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Businesses in St. Helens, OR
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1Rite Aid1
Cricket Wireless1Starbucks1
GNC1Walgreens1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Adrien R. Lavoie (10)
  • Michael R. Dennis (8)
  • David Dennis (3)
  • Stephen R. Topaz (2)
  • Anthony John Van Houdt (1)
  • Curtis J. Deslatte (1)
  • Brian Glenn Klure (1)
  • Christopher D. Poorman (1)
  • Timothy Mullenix (1)
  • Andrew Frederick Robinson, Iii (1)

Total of 29 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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