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Enterprise, NT

Northwest Territories

Enterprise is a small town in Northwest Territories with a population of 75. Residents earn $102,648 per year, which is 37% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
75 Population 1/sq mi density
$102,648 Median Income $53,126 per capita
$186,000 Home Value
$847 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
27°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$102,648 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,000 home value, $847/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $102,648
37% higher than US avg
Home Value $186,000
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.2%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $847
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.1%
10% lower than US avg

How Enterprise Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population75
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female67% / 40%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A
Median Income$102,648
Per Capita$53,126
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty11.1%
Commute5 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$186,000
Rent$847
Ownership57.1%
Housing Units35
Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp27°F (-3°C)
Rain12.8 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation906 ft (276 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.2%
High School+18.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute5 min

Is Enterprise a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Enterprise receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Enterprise offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Enterprise is $102,648, which is significantly higher than the national average / 37% above $75,149. This places Enterprise among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 5 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Enterprise is $186,000, 34% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

18.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Enterprise has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F. Winters average -11°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches, including 5.3 inches of snow.

Enterprise has a population of 75 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 118.0 square miles. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40% female and 66.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents.

Population

75
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
118.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 66.7%
Female 40%

Race & Ethnicity

Enterprise vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.3%
19% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 6.7%

Social Characteristics

Enterprise vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Enterprise is $102,648, which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,126 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,022, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 2 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 5 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Enterprise vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$102,648
37% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,126
Avg Weekly Wage$1,022

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.1%
10% below US avg
Establishments (County)2

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time5.0 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Enterprise is $186,000, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $847 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 57.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 35 total housing units in the city. 27.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$186,000
34% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$847
27% below US avg
Rent Burden27.2%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership57.1%
Owner-Occupied57.1%
Renter-Occupied28.6%
Housing Units35

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Enterprise receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Enterprise vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Enterprise has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winters average -11°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 73°F. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 12.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet.

Temperature

-11°F Jan (-24°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average27.0°F
50% below US avg
January Average-11°F (-24°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Area118.0 sq mi (305.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates60.5463°N, 116.1997°W
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.8"
66% below US avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.85"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 12, 2008.

Jun 12, 2008 114 km W of Hay River, Canada M3.8 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -11°F (-24°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February -5°F (-21°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 7°F (-14°C) 0.7 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 0.6 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in Wettest
September 47°F (8°C) 1.5 in
October 32°F (0°C) 1.2 in
November 9°F (-13°C) 0.8 in
December -6°F (-21°C) 0.7 in

Enterprise has a seasonal temperature swing of 73°F / from -11°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and February the driest (0.6").

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18.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 18.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.2%
46% below US avg
High School+18.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area118.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute5.0 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Gas Stations in Enterprise

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Twin Falls Motel

Airports Near Enterprise

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hay River / Merlyn Carter AirportYHYMedium Airport

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Enterprise

What is the population of Enterprise?

Enterprise has a population of 75 residents and is located in Northwest Territories. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 118.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40% female and 66.7% male.

Is Enterprise expensive to live in?

The median household income is $102,648, 37% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $186,000 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $847 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Enterprise safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Enterprise receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Enterprise?

Enterprise has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 27°F (-3°C). Winter temperatures average -11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.8 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Enterprise?

The unemployment rate in Enterprise is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,022. There are 2 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 5 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Enterprise?

The median home value in Enterprise is $186,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $847. The homeownership rate is 57.1%.

How are the schools in Enterprise?

18.2% of adults in Enterprise hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Enterprise?

The average commute in Enterprise is 5 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Enterprise?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Enterprise is 100% White. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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