Signals
Enterprise
Brunswick-St. Simons
Growth
78 · Top 7%
vs72 · Top 16%
Climate
74 · Top 23%
vs81 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
34 · Bottom 23%
vs35 · Bottom 24%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs89 · Bottom 35%
Access
84 · Top 34%
vs99 · Top 4%
Economic stability
28 · Bottom 18%
vs20 · Bottom 10%
Measured values
| Metric | Enterprise | Brunswick-St. Simons | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,920 | 115,074 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $68,353 | $66,623 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $34,095 | $39,483 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 81/sq mi | 89/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $188,600 | $242,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,018 | $1,080 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 72.3% | 69.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.5% | 28.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.7% | 16.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 240 | 725 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 4.4 | 6.3 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 34.8% | -7.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 94°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 59.1" | 45.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 32 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 25.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.0 | 43.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Enterprise
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, tornado.
Brunswick-St. Simons
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, wildfire, coastal flooding.
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Full profiles: Enterprise, AL Micro Area · Brunswick-St. Simons, GA Metro Area · How this is calculated: methodology