St. Helens: Infrastructure

St. Helens runs on the Mcnulty Water Pud water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (1)

Mcnulty Water Pud
OR4100725

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)14.70¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers1,868,012
Electricity · Revenue Millions$2,906
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0%
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband40.1%
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises6,275
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0%
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage100%
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage100%
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

COLUMBIA RIVER FIRE AND RESCUE - FAIRGROUNDS STATION
58798 SAULSER ROAD · (503) 397-4711 · 6.1 mi
COLUMBIA RIVER FIRE AND RESCUE - DEER ISLAND STATION
33710 CANAAN ROAD · (503) 397-4212 · 6.7 mi
COLUMBIA RIVER FIRE AND RESCUE - SAINT HELENS STATION
105 SOUTH 12TH STREET · (503) 397-1014 · 8.7 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Scappoose Rural Fire Protection District Chapman
27713 Chapman Road · 4.0 mi
Columbia River Fire and Rescue Fairgrounds Station
58798 Saulser Road · 6.1 mi
Columbia River Fire and Rescue - Deer Island Station
33710 Canaan Road · 6.7 mi

Police Stations (3)

OREGON STATE POLICE - SAINT HELENS
500 NORTH HIGHWAY · (503) 397-0325 · 8.2 mi
COLUMBIA COUNTY SHERIFF / COLUMBIA COUNTY JAIL
901 PORT AVENUE · (503) 366-4611 · 8.5 mi
COLUMBIA CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
1840 2ND ST · NOT AVAILABLE · 8.7 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameGrabhorn's Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · Distance8.3 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total5

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

EV Infrastructure

Ev Charging · Stations5
Ev Charging · Public Stations5
Ev Charging · L2 Ports11
Ev Charging · Dc Fast Ports2

Sources: DOE AFDC API

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct91.8%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$16
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas48.2%
Nearest Amtrak · NameKelso-Longview, Washington
Nearest Amtrak · Distance18.3 mi
Nearest Transit · NameExpo Center MAX Station
Nearest Transit · Distance24.1 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUSC00351643
Nearest Weather Station · NameCLATSKANIE
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.6 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/USC00351643/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone8b
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F15
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F20

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · HIFLD Public Transit Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · USDA PHZM API