At a Glance
Median Income
$53,529
$22,507 per capita
Home Value
$165,400
Zillow: $275,804
Median Rent
$596/mo
29.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
92.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
13.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
16.9% smoking rate
How Enola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Enola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Enola a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Enola residents earn a median household income of $53,529 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,507. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,252 business establishments, including 274 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Enola is $165,400 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $275,804. Median rent is $596/month, with 29.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1995.
Education
17.3% of adults in Enola hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(49% below the national average).
92.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Enola has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population530
Median Age29.7 yrs
Density195/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.0%
Veterans11.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$53,529
Per Capita$22,507
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$5,737M
Avg Weekly Wage$961
Housing
A+
Home Value$165,400
Rent$596
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$275,804
Housing Units253
Rent Burden29.6%
Health
Obesity40.9%
Diabetes10.6%
Smoking16.9%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death9,026/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain50.5 in/yr
Elevation326 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+9.5%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute33 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed100 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Enola was built in 1995.
The nearest airport is Searcy Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.464 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 274 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 18 fatal vehicle crashes.