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Living in Enterprise, AL

Enterprise is a small city of 29,505 people in Coffee County, Alabama. It's about 27 miles from Dothan, AL and 162 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 61°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $203k and rent runs about $1k a month.

29,505people
$203kTypical home
$1,098/moRent
92° / 61°Summer / winter
0"Snow
261Sunny days
98Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 29,505
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 941 people per sq mi
  • 162 mi to Birmingham, AL
  • 27 mi to Dothan, AL
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $203k (≈$1,279/mo)
  • Median rent $1,098/mo
  • Median household income $73k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 61°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 70°F)
  • 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 104 cloudy days a year
  • 32 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 98 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • High violent crime (734 per 100k)
  • About average property crime (1,806 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 33% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 25% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 23 mi to DHN airport
  • 99 mi to PNS (major hub)
  • 102 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 80% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1989
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 358 ft
  • 61 mi to the ocean
  • 48 mi to a big lake
  • 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 15 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 9 bars within 25 mi
  • 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 15% of Alabama districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 25 mi to the nearest vet
  • 14 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 2 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Coffee County: R+58 in 2024
  • Alabama: R+31 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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