About Helena
Helena is a tiny community in northern Ohio with an estimated population of 208.
Officially, Helena is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.29 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 717 residents per square mile.
📰 Helena News Today
- Harold Hoffman Obituary Jan 28, 2026 Herman Funeral Home · Jan 28
- Oil leak causes Sandusky County emergency response - Fremont News-Messenger Fremont News-Messenger · Jun 11
- Ohio man charged with felony after alleged threats to blow up the Helena airport Bozeman Daily Chronicle · Mar 23
- An Ohio stigmatist who died 100 years ago today aleteia.org · Apr 26
- [Helena Oh] KRW Stablecoins: Not who issues, but who makes them work The Korea Herald · Apr 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Helena Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Helena — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.29 sq mi.
- Positioned in northern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Helena
- Ritter Wildlife Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)208
Rank in state#823 of 923
Land area0.29 sq mi
Density717/sq mi
Coordinates41.3403, -83.2919