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History, Adventure, and Big Sky Charm.
Helena exudes a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. The downtown area is lively with locally-owned shops and restaurants, while the surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of historic homes and modern residences. A strong sense of community pride is evident throughout the city.
City Snapshot
Population
32,091
County
Lewis and Clark County
Timezone
America/Denver
Median Income
$64,798
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Lewis & Clark Volunteer Fire Department
Birdseye Volunteer Fire Department
Baxendale Volunteer Fire Department
This Week
Church and a Picnic in the Park
2026-06-14
Spring Meadow Pavilion
Letters from the Bitterroot - Lecture by Dr. Ryan Hanning
2026-10-20
Campus CenterLower Campus Center
The Black Jacket Symphony Presents Bon Jovi's 'Slippery When Wet'
2026-10-29 at 1:30 AM
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