Other Services in Helena, MT
Metro Market Score 74.1 (Difficult), ranked #320 of 332 metros. 428 establishments, 2,267 jobs.
Metro Market Assessment
Lower is better. Relative to national other services average.
With a 1.71 location quotient, Helena has an outsized other services presence relative to its population. That concentration (index: 99.7) creates a mature local market where supplier networks are established but differentiation matters more.
428 Other Services Firms in Helena
Helena vs Montana Statewide
How this metro's other services market compares to Montana overall. The state ranks #14/51 for entry risk.
| Measure | Helena | MT Statewide |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 74.1 Difficult | 38.6 Moderate |
| Score Type | Metro Market Score | Entry Risk Score |
| Rank | #320 of 332 metros | #14 of 51 states |
Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.
Other Industries in Helena
Other Services in Other Montana Metros
Other Services Metros With Similar Conditions
Metros within 5 points of Helena's 74.1 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.
Other Services in States Bordering Montana
State-level entry risk for other services in adjacent states. Use this to weigh cross-border options.
Browse Other Services in Other States
State-level entry risk reports for other services across all 51 markets, sorted by rank.
Data Sources
- Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Helena, MT MSA area.
Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.