Helix, Oregon

Helix is a city in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States.

[5] The citizens then decided on Helix since a resident had recently had ear surgery.

[5] The author of Oregon Geographic Names, Lewis A. McArthur, had his doubts about the story.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2), all of it land.

9.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The city is home to the Helix Heart of the Country Rodeo held each Memorial Day weekend.

The city also hosts the annual Wheatstock[9] music festival during August.

Umatilla County map