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Census Data for Helm

As far as we can tell, Helm has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Helm, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Boones Mill
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
  • Rocky Mount
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Roanoke
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Vinton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Salem
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Salem is located in Salem City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <1>
  • Radford
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Radford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
    • Radford is located in Bedford County
  • Floyd
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
  • Troutville
    (23 miles [37 km] to the north)
  • Christiansburg
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
  • Martinsville
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the south)
  • Blacksburg
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blacksburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blacksburg
    • Blacksburg is located in Montgomery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blacksburg <1>
  • Bedford
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
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Franklin County ...

Helm is located in Franklin County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Franklin County.

Miscellaneous Information for Helm ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Franklin County or the community of Helm:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Helm:
    • GNIS ID for Helm: 1467909
    • GNIS ID for Franklin County: 1494434
    • GNIS ID for State of Virginia: 1779803
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 51 (Virginia)
    • County Code: 067 (Franklin County)
    • Place Code: 36300 (Helm)
    • State & County Code: 51/067 (Virginia / Franklin County)
    • State & Place Code: 51/36300 (Virginia / Helm)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Helm is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Helm.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Helm. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Franklin County: www.franklincountyva.org/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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