Enterprise has fewer jobs than working residents: 0.3 for each
There are 79 jobs in Enterprise, and 275 of its residents work somewhere. Hardly any work in Enterprise itself; outside it, Salt Lake City draws the most (12%, 25 miles). Working from home is the commute for 10% of workers, where Utah as a whole has 18%.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
What stands out about work in Enterprise
Enterprise’s biggest commute is a long one
The top workplace outside Enterprise is Salt Lake City, 25 miles away as the crow flies. 12% of working residents (33) make that trip; no town closer to home draws more of them. How far ↓
Enterprise is a place people come home to
There are 79 jobs based in Enterprise, about three for every ten working residents, so almost everyone works somewhere else. On a workday Enterprise has about 360 people in it, 35% fewer than live here. Day and night ↓
Enterprise workers spend longer getting to work
The average trip takes 30 minutes each way, against 22 across Utah. Over a year that’s about 230 hours of commuting, 61 more than the state’s typical worker. Time on the road ↓
Written from the Census figures on this page. Commute flows, distances and jobs are Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs only (the self-employed aren’t counted); commute time and working from home are from the Census American Community Survey; with 275 working residents, small shifts move the shares.
How far Enterprise’s workers travel
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 by day and by night
On a workday 274 residents head out to work, 1 work right here, and 78 people come in from elsewhere.
About 360 people are in Enterprise on a workday afternoon, 35% 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.
From Enterprise, about 30 minutes to the job
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 9.6 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Enterprise workers work from home, vs 18% across Utah. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 230 commuters (the 11% who work from home are left out). Across Utah: 82% drive alone, 2% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Where Enterprise goes to work
Where Enterprise clocks in
12% of workers
9% of workers
8% of workersLines 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.
Goods, not services: 67% of the jobs in Enterprise
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Enterprise, 2013 → 2023: 80 → 79. 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’s own residents hold wherever they work.
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: questions
What is the median household income in Enterprise?
$148,105 (±$41,771) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $95,166 across Utah and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Enterprise?
1.1%, against 8.5% across Utah and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Enterprise?
30 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Utah and 26 nationally. 10% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Enterprise work?
<1% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Salt Lake City (12%, 25 mi), Ogden (9%, 15 mi), Morgan (8%, 5 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Enterprise 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, from the people who make the trip.
More of Enterprise
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.