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Living in Enterprise, MS

Enterprise is a tiny town of 438 people in Clarke County, Mississippi. It's about 67 miles from Hattiesburg, MS and 150 miles from Birmingham, AL, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $114k and rent runs about $888 a month.

438people
$114kTypical home
$888/moRent
92° / 58°Summer / winter
1"Snow
247Sunny days
113Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 438
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 179 people per sq mi
  • 150 mi to Birmingham, AL
  • 67 mi to Hattiesburg, MS
  • 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $114k (≈$719/mo)
  • Median rent $888/mo
  • Median household income $63k
  • Property tax about 1.0% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 58°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
  • 247 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
  • 118 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 113 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (676 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 37
  • 39% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 34 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 12 mi to MEI airport
  • 152 mi to PNS (major hub)
  • 15 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 75% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1976
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 249 ft
  • 109 mi to the ocean
  • 143 mi to a big lake
  • 72 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 49 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 13 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 18 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 4% of Mississippi districts (reading)
  • 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 101 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 18 mi to the nearest vet
  • 30 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 19 congregations per 10k people
  • 14 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Clarke County: R+35 in 2024
  • Mississippi: R+23 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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