Lake Helen, Florida

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The city of Lake Helen is located in Volusia County.

Typical abbreviation for Lake Helen: Lk. Helen

Lake Helen is near sea level^<1>.

Time Zone: Lake Helen lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Ontario has a community that is also named Lake Helen.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Lake Helen had a population of 2,743 people^<2> (or 0.62% of the total population of Volusia County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Lake Helen had a population of 2,784 people. This is an increase of 1.49% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Lake Helen.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Daytona Beach	NE	17 mi [27.36 km]	64,211	0.15% increase
	De Bary	SW	9 mi [14.48 km]	---
	De Land	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	27,243	30.32% increase
	Deltona	S	5 mi [8.05 km]	84,408	21.38% increase
	Edgewater	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	21,415	14.72% increase
	Lake Mary	S	16 mi [25.75 km]	15,143	32.16% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Lake Helen.

The Commemorative Quarter for Florida<4>

Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' is a very useful tool for people who might be planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Lake Helen. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).

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