Helena: Community & Culture
Helena hosts 1 library, 1 congregation, and 1 cultural organization.
- 0.6 congregations per 1,000 residents (vs Oklahoma 1.0/1K).
- 6.4 cultural orgs per 10K residents (vs Oklahoma 2.3/10K).
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | CARMEN PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (580) 987-2301 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 110 N 6TH, CARMEN OK 73726 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 10.8 mi |
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
| Churches · Total count | 1 |
|---|
Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
County Listings (5)
Alfalfa County Courthouse
Aline IOOF Lodge No. 263
Carmen IOOF Home
Carmen IOOF Lodge No. 84
Cherokee Armory
| Cultural Orgs · Total count | 1 |
|---|
Sources: IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | HELENA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 4 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Helena+OK |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=73741 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=73741 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=73741 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=73741 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 3 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Nearby (6)
Splash Zone Waterpark
Railroad Museum of Oklahoma
Midgley Museum
Leonardo's Children's Museum
Simpson's Old Time Museum
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
Attractions (6)
Railroad Museum of Oklahoma
Midgley Museum
Leonardo's Children's Museum
Simpson's Old Time Museum
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
Cherokee Strip Museum of Alva
Other
Organizations (1)
HELENA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 2.60 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents | 60.0% |
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | moderate |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 4 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 13.81 |
| Homelessness · Estimated homeless population | 2 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |