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About Mount Enterprise

City in Texas, United States
505Population
1.5 sq miArea
479 ftElevation

Mount Enterprise is a city in Rusk County, Texas, United States. The population was 505 at the 2020 census.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code75681
Area code903
Living in Mount Enterprise

Housing in Mount Enterprise

$226K▲ 8.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Mount Enterprise home is worth about $226,000, up 8.2% in a year, 25% below the Texas typical home.

Only 1 sale in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Mount Enterprise

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Not graded

Mount Enterprise has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent0
Property0
Reported in 20250
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Mount Enterprise

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Most working residents leave Mount Enterprise for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Nacogdoches (12%), Henderson (7%) and Tyler (6%). Half commute less than 40 miles.

Nacogdoches
12%
Henderson
7%
Tyler
6%
Lufkin
6%

Health in Mount Enterprise

Compared with Texas

2better than TX·14worse

of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Nacogdoches Medical CenterNacogdoches · 18 mi · ER
Mt. Enterprise Community Health ClinicMount Enterprise · 0.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Mount Enterprise · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mount Enterprise →

Natural hazards in Mount Enterprise

34
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Mount Enterprise →

Climate in Mount Enterprise

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Mount Enterprise has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 37°, and snow is almost unheard of.

60° / 39°Winter
77° / 54°Spring
92° / 71°Summer
78° / 55°Fall
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B−

School Grade B-

The public schools Mount Enterprise’s kids attend outperform 53% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictMOUNT ENTERPRISE ISDSchools2

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within TX. Ratings are from neighbors.

Mount Enterprise’s library

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Mt Enterprise Library201 NW Second St. · part of Rusk County Library System
E-books44 hrs a week
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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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