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| What Helena is like for active adults |
| Helena is the capital of Montana. It is located in the extreme southern portion of the state. The town got it start as a gold mining town. Several small colleges are located here. The area offers excellent recreational opportunities. Average home prices are about $120,000. The area has been growing rapidly from people seeking out lower cost, high recreation opportunities. Population is about 28,000, although the surrounding area has almost 100,000. |
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| What is special about this retirement community |
| Helena has a beautiful location in Montana's southern mountains. The State Capitol and St. Helena Cathedral have spectacular settings high above the surrounding terrain. Carroll College offers cultural opportunities in Helena |
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| What is not special about this retirement community |
| It is remote |
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| What kinds of people like retiring here |
| Outdoor people, and those that like living in small towns with beautiful surroundings |
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| Climate and Physical Environment |
| Helena has very interesting geography on the edge of the mountains. To see why, click on the Google Map link above! |
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| Cultural environment |
| Charles M. Russell art is displayed in the Mackay Gallery. The Haynes Gallery features the life and work of frontier photographer F. Jay Haynes. |
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| Medical facilities |
| St,. Peter's is Helena's hospital |
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Facts about HELENA
- State: MT
- Environment: College Town,Mountains,
- City Population: 25,001-50,000
- Median age of Population: 25-44
- Avg Jan Temperature: 21-40
- Median HH Income: 20,001-40,000
- Average Home Price (MLS): $100,000-$200,000
- Annual Property Tax on a $200,000 house: Less than 2000
- Total Crime Index: 81-90 (low)
- Cost of Living Index: 81-90 (low)
- Culture Index: 101-110 (slightly above average)
- State Sales Tax: No
- State Income Tax: Yes
- Name of the Guide: boomer
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