Ytre Enebakk is surrounded by low wooded hills and many small lakes Ytre Enebakk was formerly a society based on sawmill operations and forestry.

Residents of the Ytre Enebakk trades for less than half as much locally, compared with the rest of the country.

Large portions of this leakage can be explained in the Ytre Enebakk is a commuter community.

The name "Ytre Enebakk" comes from the village's original name: "Ytterbygda" or "Ytterbygdsfjerdingen".

Total population of around 10,000 people in the community, most of them in Ytre Enebakk and Flateby.