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Enterprise

Total population

2,131

Median home value

$319,800

37.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$58,393

Enterprise$58k
National$74k

Founded

1889

Elevation1145 m
Land area1.53 km²
Weather29°F · Widespread Frost
Coordinates45.43°, -117.28°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1889
Elevation
1145 m
Area
1.53 km²
Official website
www.enterpriseoregon.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Enterprise is a city in Wallowa County, Oregon. Enterprise serves as Wallowa County's county seat. As of the 2020 census, Enterprise had a population of 2,052.

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History & geography

History

Enterprise was platted in 1886, and in 1887 residents considered Bennett Flat, Wallowa City, Franklin, and other possibilities before voting for Enterprise during a community meeting in a tent owned by a mercantile company. The name was meant to reflect "the policy of its inhabitants". In November 1887, a post office was established in the community, and Catherine Akin became the first postmaster.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
40.9
Median home value
$319,800
Housing units
1,010
Poverty rate
10.2%
Unemployment
7.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
92.3%
Black
1.5%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
45.4258
Longitude
-117.2788
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
29°F
Widespread Frost
Wednesday
59°F
Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
29°F
Widespread Frost
Thursday
66°F
Widespread Frost then Sunny
Thursday Night
31°F
Clear
Friday
71°F
Sunny

Forecast for Enterprise, OR from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.6%
Diabetes
8.5%
Adult obesity
33.7%
Binge drinking
18.9%
Adult smoking
12.1%
No leisure activity
17.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
3
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Joseph Charter School
    Other · Joseph · 256 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • Enterprise Elementary School
    Elementary · Enterprise · 232 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • Enterprise High School
    High · Enterprise · 188 students · 12.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Oregon

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.09
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,495

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
900
Avg daily Wikipedia views
30
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Enterprise

Search results from Open Library.

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library