How many renters in Enterprise, OR pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Enterprise, OR, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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41.0% (±18.1 points) of renting households in Enterprise, OR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 41.0% (±18.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 31.5% (±16.7 points)
Median share of income: 23.6% (±10.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Enterprise

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Enterprise	Wallowa County	Oregon	United States
Less than 15%	5.4% (±6.5 points)	8.0%	10.6%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	39.8% (±17.7 points)	20.5%	12.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.6% (±7.1 points)	16.0%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.1% (±8.5 points)	10.9%	11.9%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	9.5% (±7.0 points)	11.9%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	31.5% (±16.7 points)	32.7%	43.1%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Enterprise against Wallowa County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Enterprise	Wallowa County	Oregon	United States
Paying 30% or more	41.0% (±18.1 points)	44.6% (±11.0 points)	52.5% (±0.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	31.5% (±16.7 points)	32.7% (±9.2 points)	43.1% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	23.6% (±10.7 points)	27.5% (±4.4 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$18,438 (±$10,691)	$34,685 (±$3,042)	$55,785 (±$659)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$798 (±$225)	$981 (±$71)	$1,525 (±$10)	$1,413

In Enterprise, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Wallowa County (44.6%).

It is not measurably different from Oregon (52.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Wallowa County, Enterprise ranks 4 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 210 of 300.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Enterprise

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Enterprise
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Enterprise	—	41.0% (±18.1 points)	—
Joseph	5.6 mi	42.7% (±30.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lostine	8.4 mi	45.5% (±85.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wallowa	16 mi	87.2% (±47.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cove	27 mi	55.6% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Union	32 mi	22.1% (±24.3 points)	Not measurably different
Elgin	33 mi	50.2% (±17.4 points)	Not measurably different
Imbler	33 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Island City	38 mi	64.2% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Wallowa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Wallowa	87.2% (±47.0 points)
2	Lostine	45.5% (±85.0 points)
3	Joseph	42.7% (±30.2 points)
4	Enterprise	41.0% (±18.1 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Enterprise

Are renters in Enterprise rent-burdened?

41.0% of renting households in Enterprise pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Enterprise spend on rent?

The median renting household in Enterprise, OR spends 23.6% (±10.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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