The Town FilesEnterprise, Utah
City in Washington County · population 2,027 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $378,300
- Household income
- $91,250
- Jan low / Jul high
- 19° / 90°
- Snow a year
- 25 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 2
- Median age
- 27.6
Enterprise is a city of 2,027 people in Washington County, Utah. The median home is worth $378,300, below the typical Utah town ($457,300). It ranks better for first-time buyers than 100% of Utah towns, quieter than 95% of Utah towns, better for a vacation home than 93% of Utah towns.
How Enterprise ranks
Percentile among Utah towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Utah towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Enterprise is worth $378,300, below the typical Utah town ($457,300). Homes cost about 4.1 times the median household income of $91,250, which is more affordable than 80% of Utah towns. Median rent is $1,309 a month. 87.7% of households own their home.
| Housing | Enterprise | Typical Utah town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $378,300 | $457,300 |
| Median rent | $1,309 | $1,395 |
| Median household income | $91,250 | $93,194 |
| Home value ÷ income | 4.1× | 4.8× |
| Homeownership | 87.7% | 81.7% |
| Median year built | 1997 | 1991 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 8.3% | — |
Who lives in Enterprise
| People | Enterprise | Typical Utah town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27.6 | 34.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 11.3% | 13.0% |
| Under 18 | 43.1% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4% | 31.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.4% | 6.5% |
| Veterans | 3.2% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 10.3% | 14.9% |
| Average commute | 32.4 min | 22.7 min |
| Homes with broadband | 92.9% | 94.3% |
Weather in Enterprise
July highs average 89.7°F and January lows 18.7°F. About 15.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 25.0 inches of snow (typical Utah town: 45.4 in). Expect about 39 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 176 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
2 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Enterprise since 1950, compared with 2 for the typical Utah town. The strongest, an F1, struck on May 30, 1986 about 6.1 miles from the town center. The most recent was on May 30, 1986.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 2 times; the largest was 1.50 inches on August 21, 2022.
Severe weather in Washington County since 1996
Washington County has been included in 14 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, drought.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| June 20, 2025 | Fire | FM-5591: Forsyth Fire |
| July 13, 2020 | Fire | FM-5321: Veyo West Fire |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4525: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3478: Covid-19 |
| June 21, 2016 | Fire | FM-5130: Saddle Fire |
Jobs and pay in Washington County
Washington County had 86,508 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $48,688 a year. Unemployment was 2.8% in 2023; in Enterprise itself the ACS puts it at 1.6%.
Public schools in Enterprise
2 public schools with 1,016 students, about 20.3 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise High | 7-12 | 558 | 19.9 |
| Enterprise School | PK-6 | 458 | 20.8 |
Towns near Enterprise
- Central, UT12.6 mi · 656 people · home $368,800
- Veyo, UT16.4 mi · 586 people · home $440,900
- Dammeron Valley, UT19.0 mi · 871 people · home $821,100
- Ivins, UT27.7 mi · 8,978 people · home $594,000
Enterprise questions
Is Enterprise, Utah a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Enterprise scores better for retirees than 92% of Utah towns and quieter than 95%. 11.3% of residents are 65 or older (median age 27.6).
How much does a house cost in Enterprise?
The median owner-occupied home in Enterprise is valued at $378,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $91,250, so homes cost about 4.1 times income. Median rent is $1,309 a month.
What is the weather like in Enterprise?
July highs average 89.7°F and January lows 18.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 15.2 inches of precipitation a year and 25.0 inches of snow.
Does Enterprise get tornadoes?
2 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Enterprise since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F1 on May 30, 1986. The typical Utah town has had 2.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)