Living in Mount Enterprise, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mount Enterprise · Census data 2020–2024
Mount Enterprise has 357 residents with a median age of 43.1. The median household income is $77,083 (about the same as the Texas median), the median home value is $196,400, the median rent is $1,083/month.
Mount Enterprise is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mount Enterprise at a glance
- Population
- 357
- Median age
- 43.1State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $77,083State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $196,400State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,083/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 75.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.4%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Mount Enterprise a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 11.8%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the Texas median.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Mount Enterprise
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mount Enterprise the median home value is $196,400, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,083 per month, which is 28.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,500 a month in housing costs.
Mount Enterprise median household income
The median household income in Mount Enterprise is $77,083 and the income per person is $39,973. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in Mount Enterprise: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 192
- Owner-occupied
- 75.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 24.2%
- Vacant
- 20.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.33
Mount Enterprise demographics
- Population
- 357
- Median age
- 43.1
- Under 18
- 23.5%
- 65 and older
- 23.5%
- Households
- 153
- Foreign-born
- 2.8%
- Veterans
- 20.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mount Enterprise ›
Education in Mount Enterprise
24.4% of adults 25 and older in Mount Enterprise have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 11.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mount Enterprise
- Unemployment rate
- 2.2%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 6.9%
- Drive alone
- 84.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 83%
Mount Enterprise vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Enterprise | 357 | $77,083 | $196,400 | $1,083 |
| Cushing | 784 | $63,182 | $136,700 | $950 |
| Garrison | 1,065 | $48,125 | $91,300 | $853 |
| Appleby | 619 | $83,750 | $209,400 | $956 |
| Redfield | 625 | $103,750 | $324,200 | — |
| Timpson | 1,063 | $31,250 | $82,000 | $619 |
| Henderson | 13,385 | $61,285 | $173,700 | $1,007 |
| Gary City | 407 | $66,250 | $168,800 | — |
| Nacogdoches | 32,197 | $39,281 | $186,000 | $964 |
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What is the median household income in Mount Enterprise, TX?
The median household income in Mount Enterprise is $77,083, about the same as the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mount Enterprise?
The median home value in Mount Enterprise is $196,400, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in Mount Enterprise?
The median gross rent in Mount Enterprise is $1,083 per month, about 28.2% of household income.
Is Mount Enterprise, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 31% lower than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 2.2%; a poverty rate of 11.8%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Texas median.
What is the median age in Mount Enterprise?
The median age in Mount Enterprise is 43.1 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in Mount Enterprise?
The average commute to work in Mount Enterprise is 25 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mount Enterprise?
The unemployment rate in Mount Enterprise is 2.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mount Enterprise?
24.4% of adults in Mount 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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