Banks in Helen, GA

Bank branch map: Helen

Banks sit at the coordinates in their FDIC record; credit union offices at their NCUA address, located with the U.S. Census Bureau Geocoder. Point at a marker for today's hours, tap it for the address, directions and the bank's site.

Short answer: 1 institution operates 1 location in Helen, according to the FDIC. 1 of them has coordinates on record and is on the map. ATMs and opening hours are not in the sources this page uses yet; each marker links to directions.

Positions are the regulators' own coordinates, or the Census Geocoder's point for the address, and can sit a few hundred feet from the door. Streets, buildings and parks come from OpenStreetMap through OpenFreeMap, with every street named as you zoom in; if that map cannot load, a simpler map drawn from the Census Bureau's TIGER/Line files takes its place. ATMs will follow with the Overture Maps import.

All banks in Helen

Sorted by number of local branches. Each branch shows where its hours and phone number come from.

Short answer: United Community is the only bank with an office in Helen. Open any bank to see each address, today's hours where the bank publishes them and the phone number.

United Community United Community Bank · 1 branch · main office Greenville, SC Bank · 1

United Community has 1 branch in Helen, 64 across Georgia and 190 nationwide. FDIC records list its main office in Greenville, SC and show it operating since 1950. With $28.99 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, it ranks No. 73 of 4,232 U.S. banks by total assets. The Helen Full Service Branch at 8460 Highway 75 N dates to 1980 in FDIC branch records. It does not publish hours in the sources this page uses; check its site before you go.

• Helen Full Service Branch

  8460 Highway 75 N, 30545

  Hours: see the bank's site
  DirectionsWebsite

United Community: profile, branches and contacts

Banking in Helen: the local picture

Short answer: 1 bank runs 1 branch in Helen according to the FDIC. A population estimate for this place is not available from the Census Bureau, so branches per resident are not shown.

United Community has its main office in Greenville, SC, according to the FDIC.

The bank with the longest record here is United Community, operating since 1950 according to the FDIC.

The one location here does not publish hours in the sources this page uses. Each branch links to the bank's own site.

Chase, Bank of America and other national banks

Which big national banks have branches in Helen, and where the nearest one is if they do not.

Short answer: No branches in Helen: Chase (nearest in Braselton, 42 mi), Wells Fargo (nearest in Dahlonega, 18 mi), Bank of America (nearest in Gainesville, 30 mi), PNC Bank (nearest in Cumming, 44 mi), U.S. Bank (nearest in Sandy Springs, 65 mi), Truist (nearest in Dahlonega, 18 mi), Fifth Third Bank (nearest in Gainesville, 28 mi), Huntington (nearest in Gainesville, 29 mi), Regions Bank (nearest in Cleveland, 8 mi), TD Bank, BMO.

Branch counts from FDIC BankFind as of September 5, 2026. Distances are straight-line miles from the center of Helen to the nearest branch in Georgia.

What your savings could earn

National benchmarks and the best published offers, from the Banrox Bank Rates tracker. Enter your own balance and rate to compare.

Short answer: At the national average savings rate of 0.38%, $10,000 kept in savings for a year earns about $38. The best published savings rate in the tracker, 3.75% at CIT Bank, earns about $375. The national average 12-month CD pays 1.71%.

Rates are the banks' published APYs as tracked on the Banrox Bank Rates page, with the date next to each benchmark; they are not offers from Banrox and can change daily. Interest is before tax. The best offers are mostly online banks and are open to Helen residents like anyone else.

Banks near Helen

Nearby cities with at least two banks, by straight-line distance. Counts from FDIC BankFind.

Short answer: The closest towns with more choice are Cleveland (9 miles) and Clarkesville (15 miles). Dahlonega, 19 miles away, has the most banks nearby: 6.

Bank branch openings and closings in Helen

FDIC branch records, between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026.

Short answer: FDIC branch records show no bank branch openings in Helen between September 5, 2025 and September 5, 2026. Closings and relocations are not tracked by the sources this page uses yet.

Largest banks in Helen by total assets

Ranked by each bank's total assets on its FDIC balance sheet, which covers the whole bank, not only its Helen offices.

Short answer: United Community is the largest bank with offices in Helen, with $28.99 billion in total assets on June 30, 2026, No. 73 among U.S. banks by total assets. Local deposit shares will follow once the FDIC Summary of Deposits is imported.

Total assets and ranks from FDIC BankFind as of June 30, 2026. Rank is among active banks that report total assets to the FDIC.

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