Living in Enterprise, Oregon
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Enterprise · Census data 2020–2024
Enterprise has 2,131 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median household income is $58,393 (30% lower than the Oregon median), the median home value is $319,800, the median rent is $798/month.
Enterprise at a glance
- Population
- 2,131
- Median age
- 40.9State: 40.4
- Median household income
- $58,393State: $83,011
- Median home value
- $319,800State: $477,600
- Median rent
- $798/moState: $1,525
- Homeowners
- 68.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.5%
- Average commute
- 8 min
Is Enterprise a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.2%.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Oregon median; unemployment of 7.1%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Enterprise
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Enterprise the median home value is $319,800, 4% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $798 per month, which is 23.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,417 a month in housing costs.
Enterprise median household income
The median household income in Enterprise is $58,393 and the income per person is $40,412. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Oregon: 11.9%).
Housing in Enterprise: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,010
- Owner-occupied
- 68.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.9%
- Vacant
- 10.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1952
- Average household size
- 2.30
Enterprise demographics
- Population
- 2,131
- Median age
- 40.9
- Under 18
- 25.2%
- 65 and older
- 23.2%
- Households
- 905
- Foreign-born
- 0.2%
- Veterans
- 4.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Enterprise ›
Education in Enterprise
37.5% of adults 25 and older in Enterprise have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oregon: 36.8%), and 9.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Enterprise
- Unemployment rate
- 7.1%State: 5.4%
- Average commute
- 8 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7%
- Drive alone
- 72.8%
- Public transit
- 1.5%
- Walk to work
- 10.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.7%
Enterprise vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise | 2,131 | $58,393 | $319,800 | $798 |
| Joseph | 1,054 | $54,444 | $334,900 | $1,151 |
| Lostine | 255 | $80,521 | — | $1,368 |
| Wallowa Lake | 105 | $86,281 | $365,000 | — |
| Wallowa | 633 | $47,371 | $336,100 | $699 |
| Cove | 651 | $82,500 | $328,000 | $1,390 |
| Union | 2,290 | $65,047 | $231,400 | $891 |
| Elgin | 1,549 | $57,750 | $191,300 | $992 |
| Imbler | 189 | $66,250 | $275,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Enterprise, OR?
The median household income in Enterprise is $58,393, 30% lower than the Oregon median of $83,011 (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 $319,800, compared with $477,600 in Oregon.
How much is rent in Enterprise?
The median gross rent in Enterprise is $798 per month, about 23.6% of household income.
Is Enterprise, OR a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 33% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes; a poverty rate of 10.2%. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Oregon median; unemployment of 7.1%.
What is the median age in Enterprise?
The median age in Enterprise is 40.9 years (Oregon: 40.4).
How long is the commute in Enterprise?
The average commute to work in Enterprise is 8 minutes; 7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Enterprise?
The unemployment rate in Enterprise is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Enterprise?
37.5% 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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