Livability Score

77
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (1) F
Shoestring Theater
Theatre Arts
C. Green's Haunted History House & Museum
Museum
Epic Theatres of West Volusia
Cinema
Epic Theatres of West Volusia
Cinema
Deltona Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Subway
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Critters Pub
Bar
Fitness (1) F
Massey James Youth Center
Community Centre
Four Townes Family YMCA
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Parks (13) A+
Royal Park
Park
Asa Gray Park
Park
Blake Park
Park
Blake Park
Park
Lake Helen Woods Park
Park
Melissa Park
Park
Lake Macy Park
Park
Lake Helen Villas Community Park
Park
Colby-Alderman Park
Park
Reverend Harry Fogel Park
Park
Myers Prayer Garden
Park
Black Hawk Park
Park
Seneca Park
Park
Horseshoe Park
Park
Medicine Wheel Park
Park
Victoria Commons East Side Park
Park
Victoria Commons Oval Park
Park
Berkshire Woods Community Park
Park
Cresswind Community Park
Park
Lake Victoria Park
Park
Saint Joe Park
Park
Tarrington Park
Park
Arbor Ridge Pool Area
Park
Arbor Ridge Community Park
Park
Victoria Oaks Community Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Circle K
Convenience Store
Impekable Flowers
Florist
Dollar General
Discount Store
Race Track
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake Helen.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Lake Helen is 97/100 - which is 1% lower than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime A

Lake Helen crime rates are 732 per 100k, which is 60% lower than Florida
Property Crime
523 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
209 crimes per 100k A-
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employment C

The median income in Lake Helen is $51,058 - which is 4% higher than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$51,058 F
Unemployment Rate
2.1% A+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Lake Helen Police Department
Police
Lake Helen Police Department
Police
Lake Helen Fire / Rescue Station 35
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Lake Helen home prices are $158,900 - which is 5% lower than Florida
Home Price
$158,900 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
46% A+
Home Affordability
3.1x (home price to income ratio) B+
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schools B-

The Lake Helen graduation rate is 81% - which is 3% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
62% C
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (4) C-
Blake Memorial Day School
Ivy Hawn Charter School Of The Arts
Volusia Pines Elementary School
Central Fellowship Christian Academy
Freedom Elementary School
Timbercrest Elementary School
Galaxy Middle School
High Schools (1) F
Central Fellowship Christian Academy
Deltona High School
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ratings A+

Lake Helen has an overall rating of 85% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Lake Helen, FL Area Guide

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Lake Helen Area Facts

  • Lake Helen has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Lake Helen crime rates are 60% lower than the Florida average
  • Cost of living in Lake Helen is 1% lower than the Florida average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Lake Helen? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Royal Park
      Asa Gray Park
      Blake Park
      Blake Park
      Lake Helen Woods Park
      Melissa Park
      Lake Macy Park
      Lake Helen Villas Community Park

      Entertainment

      Shoestring Theater
      C. Green's Haunted History House & Museum
      Epic Theatres of West Volusia
      Epic Theatres of West Volusia
      Deltona Amphitheater
      Amphitheater

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Dunkin'
      Critters Pub

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Lake Helen? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Lake Helen.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      13% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Lake Helen? The cost of living in Lake Helen is 97/100 - which is 1% lower than Florida.
      Lake Helen
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Florida
      98

      2% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in Lake Helen? Lake Helen crime rates are 732, which are 60% lower than Florida
      Total Crime
      732 per 100k people

      68% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 137

      68% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Lake Helen? The median income in Lake Helen is $51,058 which is 4% higher than Florida.
      Median household income
      $51,0588% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,00923% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      56% lower than the US average

      A- Health & Safety

      Is Lake Helen a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Lake Helen home prices? Lake Helen home prices are $158,900 - which is 5% lower than Florida
      Median home value
      $158,90014% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,08915% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      84%

      31% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Lake Helen have good schools? The Lake Helen graduation rate is 81% - which is 3% lower than Florida
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      62%

      29% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Lake Helen a good place to live? Lake Helen has an overall rating of 85% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      85%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      85%

      1 total surveys

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