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Living in Enterprise, OR

Enterprise is a small town of 2,131 people in Wallowa County, Oregon. It's about 68 miles from Walla Walla, WA and 260 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 52 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $320k and rent runs about $798 a month.

2,131people
$320kTypical home
$798/moRent
82° / 36°Summer / winter
52"Snow
212Sunny days
128Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,131
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,453 people per sq mi
  • 260 mi to Portland, OR
  • 68 mi to Walla Walla, WA
  • 40 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $320k (≈$2,017/mo)
  • Median rent $798/mo
  • Median household income $58k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 7.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 44°F)
  • 212 sunny days a year (93 totally clear)
  • 153 cloudy days a year
  • 55 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 128 days a year with rain or snow
  • 52" of snow a year
  • 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 17 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

People

  • Median age 41
  • 28% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 38% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 11 min
  • 11% walk or take transit to work
  • 67 mi to LWS airport
  • 139 mi to BOI (major hub)
  • 179 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1952
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 3,753 ft
  • 275 mi to the ocean
  • 153 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 44 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 7 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 14 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 3 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 75 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 7% of Oregon districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 112 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 39 mi to the nearest vet
  • 67 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Wallowa County: R+35 in 2024
  • Oregon: D+14 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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