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East Helena, MT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for East Helena, MT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,282. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet EAST-HELENA-MT · East Helena, MT 1 ZIPs · 7,282 pop · #8105/25278 · Lewis and Clark County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $83,740
  • RANK-UPPER #8105/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Helena
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,282
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $395,600

Nearest income peer: Helena, MT ( $1,102 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around East Helena

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest East Helena on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, East Helena, MT sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 32%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,282
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$83,740
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 59635 (7,282 residents). Household income $83,740 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (82.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating East Helena as a pure owner town.

Within Montana, Lambert is the closest lower-income city and Dayton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for East Helena.

Population concentration

East Helena's single ZIP 59635 carries the town

East Helena is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 59635 is the entire residential footprint (7,282 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on East Helena's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 140 establishments, 875 employees , annual payroll $39,340k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 59635 (140 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (39) · also Other services (except public administration) · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in East Helena, MT

These ZIP codes sit in Lewis and Clark County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in East Helena. See the Lewis and Clark County roll-up →

East Helena sits in the upper half of Lewis and Clark County on income: Lincoln, Augusta and Wolf Creek report less, while Marysville reports more. Augusta marks the far end of that range at $42,321, 49% below East Helena.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
59635 7,282 $83,740 140 39
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East Helena roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving East Helena, .