Enterprise TownshipKS
A town of 1,019.
Is Enterprise Township a good place to live?
The best of Enterprise Township’s subject grades is an A+ for cost of living; the weakest is a D for schools. 29% of residents live below the poverty line in Enterprise Township, above both Kansas’ towns (9.1%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Only 10 of Kansas’ 373 towns score higher on cost of living. Most errands need a car: it is less walkable than 82% of U.S. towns. On civic life, just 1 of Kansas’ 362 towns do worse. Enterprise Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,019 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Enterprise Township grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Kansas), ordered by how far Enterprise Township is from typical.
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Moving to Enterprise Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Enterprise Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Enterprise Township.
Most of Enterprise Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Most working residents leave Enterprise Township for work: only 0% work in town. Since 2013, Enterprise Township has lost 74 jobs, to 76 in 2023. Enterprise Township’s average trip to work is 23 minutes, above the Kansas town median (20 minutes) but below the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Enterprise Township stands out in Kansas and nationally: a larger share of its adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance
22% of Enterprise Township adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance. Only 10 of the 151 Kansas towns we compare have a lower share of adults who had a checkup this year than Enterprise Township. 24% of Enterprise Township adults worry about having enough food.
| Enterprise Township | Kansas towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No health insurance, 18–64 (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 8.9% | 8.1% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 13% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 77% | 79% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 34% | 26% | 25% |
| What stands out | Enterprise Township | KS |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.9% | 8.1% |
| More uninsured adults | 21.8% | 9.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Enterprise Township has four seasons and hot summers
Enterprise Township has chilly winters and hot summers. Enterprise Township’s July high is 93°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Enterprise Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by drought
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 5 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Enterprise Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Enterprise Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Enterprise Township
About 6 of every 100 Enterprise Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Kansas.
100% of working residents leave Enterprise Township for work
Where Enterprise Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Enterprise Township
Township in Kansas, United States
Enterprise Township is a township in Ford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 998.
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- Area
- 68 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,559 ft