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Alcohol permits in Helen
A small TTB cluster: 2 Basic Permits in Helen, Georgia, mostly wineries (1).
- 2
- Permit holders
- 415
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- Georgia
- State
Helen in one line
Helen, Georgia: 2 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (1).
- 481.9 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #5130 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #143 of 230
- Georgia city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
2 permit holders registered to Helen, Georgia addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Helen vs nearby Georgia cities
Helen ranks 143rd in Georgia — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- East Ellijay 2 permits
- White Plains 2 permits
Wineries and distilleries split Helen
Helen is a two-class market: 1 wineries (50%) and 1 distilleries (50%) among 2 holders.
All 2 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Alpine Shine LLC | Distillery |
| Habersham Winery Habersham Vintners, INC. | Winery |
How Helen compares within Georgia
Helen ranks 143rd of 230 cities in Georgia by permit count; Atlanta leads the state with 352 holders.
The 2 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% of Georgia's 1,503 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Helen sits at #5,130 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Helen's population at 415. That works out to 481.9 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include Alpine Shine LLC, Habersham Winery, spanning 1 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Helen, Georgia?
Helen has 2 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Helen rank among Georgia cities?
Helen ranks 143rd of 230 cities in Georgia; Atlanta leads with 352 holders.
How does Helen rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Helen is #5,130 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Helen extract?
Examples from this city's table: Alpine Shine LLC, Habersham Winery.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 2 TTB premises addresses grouped under Helen, Georgia — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.