Enterprise Township has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
52 jobs are based in Enterprise Township, and 119 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Enterprise Township itself; outside it, Sioux Falls draws the most (25%, 24 miles). 28% of workers have no commute at all; South Dakota has 10%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
A workday in Enterprise Township: who goes, who stays, who comes
On a workday 119 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 52 people come in from elsewhere.
About 210 people are in Enterprise Township on a workday afternoon, 24% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Out of Enterprise Township to work: where people go
Where Enterprise Township clocks in
Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
In Enterprise Township, 56% of jobs are in factories, building or farming
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Enterprise Township, 2013 → 2023: 25 → 52. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Enterprise Township’s own residents hold wherever they work.
Working from home in Enterprise Township
of Enterprise Township workers work from home, vs 10% across South Dakota. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 29 commuters (the 28% who work from home are left out). Across South Dakota: 85% drive alone, 1% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
How far it is to work from Enterprise Township
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Enterprise Township and the towns next door
The biggest share goes to Lynn Township (2%).
Average commute minutes, one way
Jobs & commute next door
| Town | Enterprise Township workers there | Jobs & income | Walkability | Commute | Household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprise Township | – | — | — | — | $168,438 |
| Egan Township | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Trent | under 2% | — | — | 23 min | — |
| Blinsmon Township | under 2% | — | — | — | — |
| Dell Rapids Township | under 2% | — | — | 25 min | — |
| Lynn Township | 2% | — | — | 26 min | — |
Same-state neighbors only. Egan Township, Trent, Blinsmon Township, Dell Rapids Township and Lynn Township: fewer than 1,000 residents, not graded. Commute: average minutes each way, Census ACS 2020–24.
Darker towns draw more of Enterprise Township’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Enterprise Township: questions
What is the median household income in Enterprise Township?
$168,438 (±$39,201) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $75,081 across South Dakota and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Enterprise Township?
0.0%, against 11.9% across South Dakota and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
Where do people who live in Enterprise Township work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Sioux Falls (25%, 24 mi), Brookings (15%, 29 mi), Colman (9%, 8 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Enterprise Township without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Enterprise Township, from the people who make the trip.
More of Enterprise Township
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.