Enterprise, AL vs Hartselle, AL

Hartselle is moderately more affordable than Enterprise, with a 14.4% lower cost of living index. Enterprise scores 80 compared to 70 for Hartselle, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Enterprise can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Enterprise is $1,058/month compared to $751/month in Hartselle — a 41% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Hartselle is more affordable at $192,200 median vs $198,500.

Median household income in Enterprise is $68,306 compared to $67,863 in Hartselle (+0.7%). Enterprise does offer higher incomes, but the salary premium barely offsets the higher cost of living, leaving residents with a tighter budget. Looking at affordability, residents of Enterprise spend roughly 18.6% of their income on rent, more than the 13.3% in Hartselle.

Climate-wise, Enterprise is notably warmer with an average of 67.8°F compared to 61.4°F in Hartselle. Enterprise receives more rainfall at 53.9" per year compared to 49.5" in Hartselle.