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Helper, Utah, in Carbon county, is 57 miles SE of Provo, Utah (center to center) and 312 miles W of Denver, Colorado. There are 2,025 residents in the city.
In Helper, about 56% of adults are married.
In 2000, Helper had a median family income of $37,266.
More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Helper that were owner-occupied was 79%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Helper has going for it. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.
In Helper, 92% of commuters drive to work. Helper offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about the city is its reasonable commuting times.
Helper strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 3% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Helper to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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