Lake Helen, Florida

Lake Helen, Florida
City of Lake Helen
Motto: 
"The Gem of Florida"
Location in Volusia County and the state of Florida
Coordinates: 28°59′0″N 81°13′58″W / 28.98333°N 81.23278°W / 28.98333; -81.23278
Country United States
State Florida
County Volusia
Incorporated1888
Government
  TypeCommission-Manager
  MayorVernon Burton
  Vice MayorRoger Eckert
  CommissionersHeather Rutledge,
Lynda Donato, and
Charlene Bishop
  City Administrator
Lee Evett
  City ClerkRoxann Reid Goodman
Area
  Total
4.72 sq mi (12.23 km2)
  Land4.55 sq mi (11.80 km2)
  Water0.17 sq mi (0.43 km2)
Elevation
66 ft (20 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
2,842
  Density624.07/sq mi (240.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
32744
Area code386
FIPS code12-38025
GNIS feature ID0285248
Websitehttp://www.lakehelen.org/

Lake Helen is a city in Volusia County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Deltona–Daytona Beach–Ormond Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,842 at the 2020 census.