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- The median age of a home in Columbiana is 46.3% older than the median age of a home in Helena.
 Columbiana, ALHelena, ALUnited States
 Median Home Age41  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$331,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months19.7%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock59.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.77.2%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$4.9$11.0
 Homes Owned52.4%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock6.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented34.1%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Columbiana, ALHelena, ALUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,910$1,840
 Studio Apartment$710  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,320$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$880  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,930$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,230  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Columbiana, ALHelena, ALUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented4.3%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold1.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.6%3.6%
 Vacant Other4.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Columbiana, ALHelena, ALUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.2%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.3%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9999.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.5%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99923.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock24.4%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock15.5%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9991.5%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.4%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.4%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Columbiana, ALHelena, ALUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock31.9%13.6%
 2000 to 20098.1%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock30.5%13.6%
 1980 to 198920.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock7.0%14.8%
 1960 to 196916.3%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock2.0%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.0%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock1.9%12.2%
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Natalie · Wilsonville, AL
Ok for a small community
Over 5 years ago

I grew up here and left after college. I go home to visit family but I could never stay here full time. Pros: -Low crime -cute downtown -small/local business is  More

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Reviews for Helena    2 Reviews
Bp · Columbus, GA
Great Place to Live
Over 15 years ago

I raised my five children in Helena, Al 27 yrs ago when it was just one road and a few neighborhoods. Everytime I drive thru AL,I take the small detour thru Helena. It  More

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Barbara · Helena, AL
Helena
Over 18 years ago

I moved to Helena from Florida. Although I miss Florida, Helena is a nice little town to live in except for rush hour traffic. Life is very quiet in Helena and we have  More

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