Enterprise

Enterprise is located 3 miles south of I-70 on Highway 43 along the Smokey Hill River, just 25 minutes from Junction City and only 1 hour from Topeka. Enterprise offers friendly Midwest living with a low crime rate, affordable housing, modern public and private schools, city parks, and a swimming pool, making Enterprise an appealing choice for families to live. 

The community's rich history includes being the home of the first public school kindergarten in the state of Kansas and in January of 1901 female temperance leader Carrie Nation came to town and smashed a local saloon.

Enterprise is home to many business including manufacturers, service businesses, restaurants, and several banks. Building sites and commericial properties offer opportunities for entrepreneurs looking for business locations, and the town's proximity to both smaller and larger towns provide empoloyers with quality work force options.

 

Population

Total Population

702

Population
Growth Rate

-0.06%

Median Age

39

Diversity Index

28.000

Housing & Income

Households

282

Total Housing Units

324


Owner Occupied

242

Renter Occupied

40

Vacant

42

Median Home Value

$91,441


Average Home Value

$105,579

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

3.09%

Income Projection

Median Household

$55,192 $66,161


Average Household

$70,236 $80,419


Per Capita

$28,257 $32,900

Workforce

Total Businesses

13

Total Employed

137

Workers 16+

407

2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

2

Employed

61

2023 Public Administration

cp-industries

Businesses

3

Employed

29

2023 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

1

Employed

20

2023 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

1

Employed

11

2023 Central Bank / Crdt Intrmdtn

cp-industries

Businesses

2

Employed

7

2023 Finance / Insurance Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

2

Employed

7

Some
High School

30

Graduated
High School

177

Associates
Degree

28

Bachelor's
Degree

63

Graduate
Degree

20

Average Commute Time

24 min.



Resident Commuters

224

Non-Resident Commuters

181

Drive Alone

372

Carpooled

6

Public

1

Work At Home

7