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Arkansas

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Helena

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Why choose  

Helena

 for Your US RN career

Helena, located in the Mississippi Delta region of Arkansas and part of Phillips County, offers a laid-back lifestyle with a rich cultural heritage. The climate is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round, while the cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger urban areas. Helena is particularly good for families seeking a close-knit community, though its amenities may be more limited for singles looking for a vibrant nightlife.

Why choose  

Helena

,

Arkansas

 for your US RN career

Helena, located in the Mississippi Delta region of Arkansas and part of Phillips County, offers a laid-back lifestyle with a rich cultural heritage. The climate is characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making it suitable for outdoor activities year-round, while the cost of living is generally affordable compared to larger urban areas. Helena is particularly good for families seeking a close-knit community, though its amenities may be more limited for singles looking for a vibrant nightlife.

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Cost of living

In Helena, Arkansas, the average monthly household expenses are approximately $2,800. This includes costs for housing, utilities, food, transportation, and healthcare. Housing typically accounts for the largest portion of expenses, with affordable rental and mortgage options available in the area.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

National $1,268/month

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  • $500-$999

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  • 2,000+

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Helena

get to work?

Walking

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Public Transportation

Average Travel Time To Work

Nearest Airports

MEMPHIS INTL

79 KM

UNIVERSITY OXFORD

98 KM

MID-DELTA

123 KM

State Attractions

Wynne Sports ComplexWynne Sports Complex

Wynne Sports Complex

The Wynne Sports Complex offers a variety of recreational facilities and activities, making it an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and families seeking fun and fitness.

Wynne High School Football StadiumWynne High School Football Stadium

Wynne High School Football Stadium

Wynne High School Football Stadium is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and community supporters, offering an authentic high school football experience with vibrant local spirit and exciting games.

Wilson ParkWilson Park

Wilson Park

Venerable, landscaped park with an outdoor swimming pool, playground & whimsical castle sculpture.

William J. Clinton Library and MuseumWilliam J. Clinton Library and Museum

William J. Clinton Library and Museum

3 floors of exhibits & memorabilia related to Clinton's life & presidency, plus a 30-acre park.

William J Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic SiteWilliam J Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site

William J Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site

The William J. Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site offers visitors a chance to explore the early life of the 42nd President of the United States and gain insight into his upbringing and the historical context that shaped his presidency.

Wiggins CabinWiggins Cabin

Wiggins Cabin

Wiggins Cabin offers a unique glimpse into pioneer life with its rustic charm, beautiful natural surroundings, and opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities.

Walton Arts CenterWalton Arts Center

Walton Arts Center

Performance space featuring plays, musicals & festivals, plus various art, music & literary events.

Waldron City ParkWaldron City Park

Waldron City Park

Waldron City Park offers a serene environment with beautiful walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure ParkUrban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Large-scale indoor trampoline center hosting open jump, fitness classes, dodgeball & parties.

United States Marshals MuseumUnited States Marshals Museum

United States Marshals Museum

The United States Marshals Museum offers visitors a unique insight into the history and significance of one of America's oldest federal law enforcement agencies, featuring interactive exhibits and artifacts that highlight its role in shaping the nation’s justice system.

Tyndall ParkTyndall Park

Tyndall Park

Venue offering softball, tennis & basketball, plus a skate park, splash pad & community center.

Truman Baker Lake ParkTruman Baker Lake Park

Truman Baker Lake Park

Truman Baker Lake Park is a scenic retreat offering picturesque views, recreational activities like fishing and hiking, and a serene environment perfect for relaxation and family outings.

Tidwell FieldTidwell Field

Tidwell Field

Tidwell Field offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, featuring well-maintained facilities ideal for recreational activities and community events.

Thomas O. Marr City ParkThomas O. Marr City Park

Thomas O. Marr City Park

Thomas O. Marr City Park offers a serene natural setting with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities with family and friends.

The Walmart AMPThe Walmart AMP

The Walmart AMP

This sizable music venue with a range of outdoor seating options hosts many touring artists.

The River CenterThe River Center

The River Center

The River Center offers visitors a vibrant hub for entertainment, shopping, and dining along the beautiful riverside, making it an ideal destination for leisurely strolls and social gatherings.

The Old MillThe Old Mill

The Old Mill

Quaint 1880's-style water mill with rustic outdoor sculptures, located in T.R. Pugh Memorial Park.

The MomentaryThe Momentary

The Momentary

The Momentary offers a unique blend of contemporary art, immersive experiences, and innovative performances, making it a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and culture seekers.

Storm Creek Lake CampgroundStorm Creek Lake Campground

Storm Creek Lake Campground

Storm Creek Lake Campground offers a serene escape with beautiful lakeside views, ample outdoor recreational activities like fishing and hiking, and a peaceful atmosphere for camping enthusiasts.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Storm Creek Lake CampgroundStorm Creek Lake Campground

Storm Creek Lake Campground

Storm Creek Lake Campground offers a serene escape with beautiful lakeside views, ample outdoor recreational activities like fishing and hiking, and a peaceful atmosphere for camping enthusiasts.

Delta Cultural CenterDelta Cultural Center

Delta Cultural Center

The Delta Cultural Center offers visitors a deep dive into the rich history and heritage of the Arkansas Delta through engaging exhibits, live music, and cultural events that celebrate the region's unique contributions to American culture.

Pat Kelley RV ParkPat Kelley RV Park

Pat Kelley RV Park

Pat Kelley RV Park offers a serene escape with spacious sites, beautiful natural surroundings, and convenient amenities for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Arkansas Welcome Center at Helena/West HelenaArkansas Welcome Center at Helena/West Helena

Arkansas Welcome Center at Helena/West Helena

The Arkansas Welcome Center at Helena/West Helena offers visitors a chance to discover local history, enjoy beautiful views of the Mississippi River, and access helpful travel information for exploring the region.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

Little RockLittle Rock

Little Rock

,

AR

12 km

This city offers visitors a rich blend of history, vibrant arts and culture, beautiful parks, and delicious Southern cuisine, making it an inviting destination for exploration and relaxation.

ConwayConway

Conway

,

AR

12 km

This city is a charming college town known for its vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, and proximity to outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Pine BluffPine Bluff

Pine Bluff

,

AR

12 km

This city offers visitors a blend of rich history, beautiful parks, and cultural attractions, including the Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame and the scenic Pine Bluff Riverfront Park.

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Community

  • Access to Outdoor Activities
  • Access to Parks
  • Nightlife
  • Good for Retirees
  • Good for Young Professionals
  • Good for Families
  • Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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