Population
Enterprise
28,990
Union
12,560
Median Income
Enterprise
$68,306
Union
$71,760
Home Value
Enterprise
$198,500
Union
$199,100
Rent
Enterprise
$1,058
Union
$847
Crime Rate
Enterprise
6.24
Union
3.94
Cost of Living
Enterprise
101.8
Union
102.5
Avg Temp
Enterprise
N/A
Union
N/A
Unemployment
Enterprise
4.5%
Union
5.2%
How Similar Are Enterprise & Union?
Union is Enterprise's #15 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Enterprise
28,990
Union
12,560
Enterprise (28,990) is about 2.3x larger than Union (12,560).
Violent Crime
Enterprise
6.24
Union
3.94
Enterprise has a 37% higher violent crime than Union.
Property Crime
Enterprise
23.79
Union
23.24
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Enterprise
78.6%
Union
72.4%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Enterprise
4.5%
Union
5.2%
Union has a 13% higher unemployment than Enterprise.
Median Income
Enterprise
$68,306
Union
$71,760
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Enterprise
$198,500
Union
$199,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Enterprise
16.2%
Union
16.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Enterprise
66.3%
Union
87.5%
Union has a 24% higher demographics than Enterprise.
Cost of Living
Enterprise
101.8
Union
102.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Enterprise and Union share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Union leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Enterprise leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEnterprise has a fair market rent (1br) of $711 vs $995 in Union (29% lower). Enterprise has a fair market rent (2br) of $933 vs $1,218 in Union (23% lower). Enterprise scores 94.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 109.7 in Union.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Union leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUnion has a vacancy rate of 7.5% compared to 11.7% in Enterprise. Enterprise has a median property tax of $782 vs $1,680 in Union (53% lower). Union has a median rent of $847 vs $1,058 in Enterprise (25% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Union leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUnion has a poverty rate of 7.8% compared to 17.4% in Enterprise. Enterprise: 13,223 vs Union: 6,398 for labor force. Union has a work from home of 9.0% compared to 4.3% in Enterprise.
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety — Union leads
Source: FBI UCRUnion has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.91 compared to 3.54 in Enterprise. Union has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.08 compared to 0.16 in Enterprise. Union has a assault rate (per 1k) of 3.18 compared to 5.53 in Enterprise.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Union leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauUnion has a high school diploma or higher of 37.7% compared to 33.8% in Enterprise. Union has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.7% compared to 16.2% in Enterprise.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEnterprise has a population of 28,990, about 2.3x the size of Union (12,560). Union skews younger with a median age of 33.9 vs 36.1.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Enterprise
Union
Healthcare — Union leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareUnion: 3.0 vs Enterprise: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUnion has a public transit of 0.6% compared to 0.0% in Enterprise. Union has a work from home of 9.0% compared to 4.3% in Enterprise. Enterprise has a drive alone of 82.1% compared to 77.0% in Union.
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