Coram vs Helena Flats

A side-by-side comparison of Coram and Helena Flats: population, income, housing, and more.

Coram and Helena Flats are places in Montana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Helena Flats has the higher population (1,014 vs 415 in Coram). Helena Flats has the higher median household income ($88,125 vs $52,222 in Coram). Helena Flats has the higher median home value ($544,900 vs $332,100 in Coram).

Population, income & housing

	Coram	Helena Flats
Population	415	1,014
Median age	55.6 yrs	41.0 yrs
Median household income	$52,222	$88,125
Median home value	$332,100	$544,900
Housing units	268	432
Homeownership rate	92.2%	85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.6%	26.9%
Unemployment rate	10.6%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coram	Helena Flats
Population	434 → 415 (-4.4%)	1,148 → 1,014 (-11.7%)
Median household income	$42,361 → $52,222 (+23.3%)	$49,792 → $88,125 (+77.0%)
Median home value	$222,700 → $332,100 (+49.1%)	$278,000 → $544,900 (+96.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$917 → $1,167 (+27.3%)

Coram

Population

434415

Median household income

$42,361$52,222

Median home value

$222,700$332,100

Helena Flats

Population

1,1481,014

Median household income

$49,792$88,125

Median home value

$278,000$544,900

Median gross rent

$917$1,167

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coram	Helena Flats
Under 5	5.5%	6.7%
5 to 17	15.4%	12.5%
18 to 24	0.0%	10.5%
25 to 34	2.9%	12.5%
35 to 44	13.3%	9.9%
45 to 54	10.6%	10.5%
55 to 64	28.9%	17.0%
65 to 74	14.9%	18.6%
75 and over	8.4%	1.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coram	Helena Flats
White (non-Hispanic)	94.2%	88.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.8%	5.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coram	Helena Flats
No high school diploma	7.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	54.9%	27.6%
Some college or associate's	16.2%	45.4%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	16.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.4%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coram	Helena Flats
Drove alone	34.4%	82.5%
Carpooled	14.0%	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	29.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.1%
Worked from home	22.6%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coram	Helena Flats
1-unit, detached	85.1%	85.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.9%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Coram	Helena Flats
Poverty rate	7.7%	1.7%
Average household size	2.69	2.61
Mean commute (minutes)	—	16
Median year structure built	1974	1990