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A town of 438. Home to 23 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Photo: DanielPenfield · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
438
−5.7% since 2010
Typical home
$155K
−2.6% in a year
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
37.0
years
Jobs based here
401
A job hub

What makes Enterprise stand out

The 3 things Enterprise does most differently from other towns.

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2014 · EnterpriseMississippi · Wikimedia Commons
Enterprise’s story

Enterprise in pictures

12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 23 places on the National Register.

MSMap-doton-EnterpriseDunn's MillInterior of Dunn's Mill
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Small town

438 people, and everyone knows the way

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Enterprise’s report card

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Enterprise. Another town gets a different order.

Schools

Enterprise’s public schools outperform 98% of Mississippi districts

The public schools Enterprise’s kids attend outperform 98% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

A+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Enterprise ElementaryPK–4390A
Enterprise Middle School5–8268A
Enterprise High School9–12260B+
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MS on state testsAll 3 schools →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Enterprise

Most working residents leave Enterprise for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Meridian (39%), Quitman (6%) and Laurel (3%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

9%work in town

Where working residents work

In Enterprise9%
Meridian39%
Quitman6%
Laurel3%
Hattiesburg3%
16 mi
median commute distance
401
jobs based in Enterprise
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.

75risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
75High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
6
paid flood claims since 1990
7
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Housing

A typical Enterprise home is worth about $155K

The typical Enterprise home is worth about $155,000, down 2.6% in a year, 22% below the Mississippi typical home.

$155KZillow home value

Typical home value

Enterprise$155K
Mississippi$198K
−2.6%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Enterprise has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 36°, and snow is almost unheard of.

92°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter37–60°
Spring52–77°
Summer69–91°
Fall52–78°
Nov 10
typical first frost
Mar 18
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Enterprise is

Enterprise beats the Mississippi average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

32 measures vs. Mississippi
5 better27 too close to call0 worse
What stands outEnterpriseMS
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth12.4%18.5%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity17.4%22.4%
Ochsner Watkins Hospital
13.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Enterprise is conserved land

0.3 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,562 acres
0.3 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ritchey Park0.2 mi2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A job hub

Every workday, about 387 people come to Enterprise for work

Where Enterprise’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

39% → Meridian Meridian 39% 6% → Quitman Quitman 6% 3% → Laurel Laurel 3% 3% → Hattiesburg Hattiesburg 3% 3% → Jackson Jackson 3% 2% → Stonewall Stonewall 2% Enterprise · 9% stay
401jobs based in Enterprise
9%of working residents work in town
16 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Landmarks

23 places in Enterprise on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Enterprise

Town in Mississippi, United States

Official town website ↗

Enterprise is a town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 526 at the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
496
Area
2.4 sq mi
Elevation
259 ft
ZIP code
39330
Area code
601

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