DEMOGRAPHICS:
Metro = within 10 minutes of Helena City Center
30 Minutes = within 30 minutes of Helena City Center
Population of Helena
Helena Household Income
Helena Businesses & Employees
Policom Ranking for Economic Strength
Education Attainment 25+ Years Old
CARROLL COLLEGE:
Forbes named Carroll College the best school in Montana earlier this year. The Helena Independent Record published this article on February 26th, 2016.
This article also includes a list of other distinctions that Carroll College has earned in previous years. Carroll College has shown up on numerous lists as being a best fit college for Veterans.
https://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/regional-colleges/veterans
HELENA COLLEGE:
Helena College and Carroll College were mentioned by schools.com when Helena was mentioned as the ninth best small college town. This was ahead of college towns like Ann Arbor, Michigan and Syracuse, New York.
https://www.schools.com/articles/25-best-small-college-towns
OUTDOOR RECREATION:
Helena is an active town and it is not uncommon to see people biking, jogging, and walking around town. There is an abundance of nearby mountains, rivers, and lakes that can be easily accessed. In fact, Helena has 75 miles of accessible trails from the downtown area.
https://www.helenamt.com/content/hiking-helena-montana-trails/
In addition to these hiking trails, there are numerous hiking trails that can be accessed within the Helena Ranger Station District and other nearby districts.
https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/helena/recreation/hiking/?recid=62827&actid=50