Median Income
$65,557
13% lower than US avg
Home Value
$295,600
5% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
187/100K
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
33.3%
1% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,218
5% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.3%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.6%
56% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.5%
64% lower than US avg
How Englewood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population19,385
Median Age68.2 yrs
Density1,030/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans13.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$65,557
Per Capita$48,211
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty4.5%
County GDP$9,770M
Commute25 min
Housing
A
Home Value$295,600
Rent$1,218
Ownership87.3%
Zillow$319,060
Housing Units14,270
Rent Burden32.3%
Crime
F
Violent187/100K
Property1,852/100K
Health
Obesity30.3%
Uninsured10.7%
Smoking13.1%
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
Climate
Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation8 ft (2 m)
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.3%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+13.9%
School Score5.82
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 33%
Commute25 min
Broadband89.7%
EV Stations4
Libraries4
Is Englewood a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Englewood receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Englewood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Englewood is $65,557, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Englewood is $295,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,218 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Englewood is below the national average at 187 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,852 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Englewood has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Englewood has a population of 19,385 with a density of 1,030 people per square mile, spread across 13.1 square miles. The median age is 68.2 years, 75% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 49.4% male. The city is predominantly White (95.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
68.2yrs
Median Age
75% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Englewood vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
93.3%
19% above US avg
Spanish
6.7%
50% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Englewood vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Englewood is $65,557, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,211 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,040, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 5,918 business establishments, including 317 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 16.5% of workers work from home.
Income: Englewood vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,557 |
| 13% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $48,211 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,040 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,200 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 5,918 |
| County GDP | $9,770M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 317 |
| Healthcare | 537 |
| Retail | 617 |
| Manufacturing | 76 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $7,581 |
| 117% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.56% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work from Home | 16.5% |
The median home value in Englewood is $295,600, 5% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $319,060. Homes sell for 94.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,218 (5% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 14,270 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1982. The average annual property tax is $7,581 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $295,600 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $319,060 |
| Median List Price | $469,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $469,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $215 |
| Homes Sold | 72 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.6% |
| Price Drops | 31.3% |
| Inventory | 284 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,218 |
| 5% above US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,072 |
| Rent Burden | 32.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,212 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,296 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,526 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,971 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,261 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.7% |
| Housing Units | 14,270 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $7,581 |
| 117% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.56% |
In Englewood, 30.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 29.1% have high blood pressure. 13.1% are current smokers. 20.6% report binge drinking. 20.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 21.4% report depression. 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 10.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,610. The dentist ratio is 1:1,876. 83.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
6.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
9.9
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
1.3
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂
0.3
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
184.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Englewood vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.3% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.1% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.1% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 20.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.0% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Short Sleep | 35.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 92.3% |
| Uninsured | 10.7% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,610 |
| Dentists | 1:1,876 |
| Mental Health | 1:796 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.2% |
| Dental Visits | 60.5% |
| Premature Death | 9,589/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 83.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 537 |
Englewood has a violent crime rate of 187 per 100,000 residents, 51% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,852 per 100,000, 5% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 33 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Englewood receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Englewood vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 187.1/100K |
| 51% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,852.4/100K |
| 5% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 33 |
| Traffic Accidents | 665 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Englewood has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 51.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 8 feet, near sea level.
Temperature
62°F Jan (17°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 73.7°F |
| 36% above US avg |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8 ft (2 m) |
| Area | 13.1 sq mi (33.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,030/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.9687°N, 82.3479°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Charlotte County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sarasota/Bradenton International (SRQ)
32 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
51.3"
35% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
8.54"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 77.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 12.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very High |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
No Rating |
| Lightning |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Hurricane History
24 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 4).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Milton |
Category 5 |
51 km |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 4 |
243 km |
| 2024 |
Debby |
Category 1 |
205 km |
| 2023 |
Idalia |
Category 4 |
233 km |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 5 |
33 km |
| 2022 |
Nicole |
Category 1 |
214 km |
| 2021 |
Elsa |
Category 1 |
94 km |
| 2020 |
Eta |
Category 1 |
202 km |
| 2017 |
Irma |
Category 4 |
67 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 4 |
274 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 3 |
203 km |
| 2005 |
Wilma |
Category 3 |
135 km |
| 2005 |
Dennis |
Category 3 |
270 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 4 |
25 km |
| 2004 |
Jeanne |
Category 3 |
110 km |
| 2004 |
Frances |
Category 2 |
133 km |
| 2000 |
Gordon |
Category 1 |
178 km |
| 1999 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
199 km |
| 1998 |
Georges |
Category 2 |
258 km |
| 1995 |
Erin |
Category 1 |
208 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
547 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 10 fatalities, 193 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 15, 1958 |
EF4 |
83 km |
0 |
| Mar 17, 1985 |
EF3 |
18 km |
2 |
| Jan 24, 1979 |
EF3 |
61 km |
0 |
| Oct 31, 1958 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Oct 9, 2024 |
EF2 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jan 16, 2022 |
EF2 |
65 km |
0 |
| Jan 17, 2016 |
EF2 |
65 km |
2 |
| Jan 17, 2016 |
EF2 |
37 km |
0 |
| Jan 9, 2016 |
EF2 |
54 km |
0 |
| Jun 21, 2006 |
EF2 |
23 km |
0 |
| Dec 7, 1996 |
EF2 |
96 km |
1 |
| Apr 4, 1993 |
EF2 |
25 km |
0 |
| Jul 23, 1989 |
EF2 |
62 km |
0 |
| Nov 4, 1988 |
EF2 |
62 km |
0 |
| Aug 9, 1986 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| Dec 12, 1983 |
EF2 |
55 km |
0 |
| Dec 11, 1983 |
EF2 |
95 km |
0 |
| Jun 17, 1982 |
EF2 |
89 km |
1 |
| Dec 15, 1981 |
EF2 |
91 km |
0 |
| Jun 18, 1972 |
EF2 |
43 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (16,145 ac, 1986).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 1986 |
UNNAMED |
16,145 |
60 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
14,572 |
45 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
12,935 |
48 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
12,527 |
44 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
9,397 |
48 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
9,045 |
47 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
8,800 |
48 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
8,516 |
55 km |
| 1993 |
UNNAMED |
8,494 |
56 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
8,268 |
63 km |
| 1992 |
UNNAMED |
7,529 |
50 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
7,415 |
19 km |
| 2007 |
MIDDLE OF NOWHERE |
7,238 |
73 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
6,951 |
55 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
6,537 |
57 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
6,044 |
57 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
6,036 |
49 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
5,970 |
48 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
5,910 |
56 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
5,802 |
50 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
62°F (17°C) |
2.2 in |
Coldest |
| February |
63°F (17°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| March |
67°F (20°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| April |
71°F (22°C) |
1.5 in |
Driest |
| May |
77°F (25°C) |
3.0 in |
|
| June |
81°F (27°C) |
7.5 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
7.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
8.5 in |
Wettest |
| September |
82°F (28°C) |
7.4 in |
|
| October |
77°F (25°C) |
2.7 in |
|
| November |
70°F (21°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| December |
65°F (18°C) |
1.9 in |
|
Englewood has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 62°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.5") and April the driest (1.5").
Average costs for common services in Englewood. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
View all 20 services
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
View all 8 services
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $862 |
| Toddler | $779 |
| Preschool | $745 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $996 |
| Toddler | $931 |
| Preschool | $823 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Englewood
What is the population of Englewood?
Englewood has a population of 19,385 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 1,030 people per square mile, spread across 13.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 68.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 49.4% male.
Is Englewood expensive to live in?
Englewood has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $65,557, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $295,600 (5% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,218 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Englewood safe?
Englewood is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 187 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,852 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Englewood receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Englewood?
Englewood has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 51.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Englewood?
The job market in Englewood is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,040. There are 5,918 business establishments in the area, including 317 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 16.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Englewood?
The median home value in Englewood is $295,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $319,060. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,218. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 87.3%. The average annual property tax is $7,581.
How are the schools in Englewood?
Schools in Englewood score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 33.3% of adults in Englewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 13.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Englewood?
The obesity rate in Englewood is 30.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.1% of adults are smokers. 20.0% are physically inactive. 21.4% of residents report depression. 10.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 83.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,610.
What is transportation like in Englewood?
The average commute in Englewood is 25 minutes. 71.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Englewood?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Englewood is 95.2% White. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.7% speak Spanish. 13.3% of the population are military veterans. 22.0% of residents have a disability. 92.3% have health insurance coverage.
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