Living in Enterprise, Alabama
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Enterprise · Census data 2020–2024
Enterprise has 29,505 residents with a median age of 36.5. The median household income is $73,125 (14% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $202,900, the median rent is $1,098/month.
Enterprise at a glance
- Population
- 29,505
- Median age
- 36.5State: 39.3
- Median household income
- $73,125State: $63,999
- Median home value
- $202,900State: $209,900
- Median rent
- $1,098/moState: $1,007
- Homeowners
- 63.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.1%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Enterprise a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Alabama median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 5.4%; a poverty rate of 16.5%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Enterprise
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Enterprise the median home value is $202,900, 39% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,098 per month, which is 26.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,418 a month in housing costs.
Enterprise median household income
The median household income in Enterprise is $73,125 and the income per person is $34,809. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).
Housing in Enterprise: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 12,805
- Owner-occupied
- 63.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 36.5%
- Vacant
- 12.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 2.61
Enterprise demographics
- Population
- 29,505
- Median age
- 36.5
- Under 18
- 25.5%
- 65 and older
- 15%
- Households
- 11,185
- Foreign-born
- 6.2%
- Veterans
- 18.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Enterprise ›
Education in Enterprise
25.1% of adults 25 and older in Enterprise have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 12.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Enterprise
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%State: 4.7%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Drive alone
- 80.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.6%
Enterprise vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | 29,505 | $73,125 | $202,900 | $1,098 |
| Level Plains | 1,667 | $77,000 | $137,500 | $1,057 |
| New Brockton | 1,430 | $72,212 | $207,600 | $627 |
| Daleville | 4,919 | $45,324 | $126,000 | $864 |
| Clayhatchee | 414 | $48,646 | $99,200 | $855 |
| Coffee Springs | 283 | $40,917 | $69,200 | $954 |
| Ozark | 14,327 | $48,944 | $148,900 | $694 |
| Elba | 3,468 | $44,792 | $114,500 | $653 |
| Newton | 1,329 | $60,030 | $89,500 | $650 |
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What is the median household income in Enterprise, AL?
The median household income in Enterprise is $73,125, 14% higher than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Enterprise?
The median home value in Enterprise is $202,900, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.
How much is rent in Enterprise?
The median gross rent in Enterprise is $1,098 per month, about 26.2% of household income.
Is Enterprise, AL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Alabama median; home values 3% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 5.4%; a poverty rate of 16.5%.
What is the median age in Enterprise?
The median age in Enterprise is 36.5 years (Alabama: 39.3).
How long is the commute in Enterprise?
The average commute to work in Enterprise is 20 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Enterprise?
The unemployment rate in Enterprise is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Enterprise?
25.1% of adults in Enterprise have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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