Englewood, Pennsylvania
Community in Schuylkill County · population 561 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $155,000
- Jan low / Jul high
- 18° / 80°
- Snow a year
- 48 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 8
- Median age
- 46.3
Englewood is a community of 561 people in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The median home is worth $155,000, below the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). It ranks quieter than 91% of Pennsylvania towns, easier by car than 79% of Pennsylvania towns, hipper than 78% of Pennsylvania towns.
How Englewood ranks
Percentile among Pennsylvania towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Pennsylvania towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Englewood is worth $155,000, below the typical Pennsylvania town ($214,250). 84.9% of households own their home.
| Housing | Englewood | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $155,000 | $214,250 |
| Median rent | — | $996 |
| Median household income | — | $75,278 |
| Home value ÷ income | —× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 84.9% | 81.5% |
| Median year built | 1967 | 1971 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Englewood
| People | Englewood | Typical Pennsylvania town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.3 | 44.2 |
| Age 65 and over | 24.7% | 21.1% |
| Under 18 | 19.8% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 52.6% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 30.9% | 8.5% |
| Veterans | 6.8% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 39.0% | 10.6% |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 25.9 min |
| Homes with broadband | 88.6% | 89.0% |
Weather in Englewood
July highs average 80.2°F and January lows 17.6°F. About 53.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 48.0 inches of snow (typical Pennsylvania town: 31.8 in). Expect about 2 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 139 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
8 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Englewood since 1950, compared with 10 for the typical Pennsylvania town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F2, struck on July 26, 1981 about 6.1 miles from the town center. The most recent was on May 27, 2024.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 14 times; the largest was 2.50 inches on June 22, 1979.
Severe weather in Schuylkill County since 1996
Schuylkill County has been included in 24 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 10, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4618: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| March 30, 2020 | Biological | DR-4506: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3441: Covid-19 |
| November 27, 2018 | Severe Storm | DR-4408: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| March 23, 2016 | Snowstorm | DR-4267: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
Jobs and pay in Schuylkill County
Schuylkill County had 50,294 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $54,134 a year. Unemployment was 4% in 2023; in Englewood itself the ACS puts it at 0%.
Towns near Englewood
- Frackville, PA0.6 mi · 3,860 people · home $103,400
- Gilberton, PA1.5 mi · 579 people · home $43,600
- Altamont, PA1.5 mi · 624 people · home $112,500
- West Mahanoy, PA1.6 mi · 2,785 people · home $88,700
- Girardville, PA2.1 mi · 1,308 people · home $45,400
- Shenandoah, PA3.4 mi · 4,243 people · home $49,500
- Shenandoah Heights, PA4.1 mi · 1,222 people · home $89,400
- Butler, PA4.5 mi · 4,906 people · home $173,100
Englewood questions
Is Englewood, Pennsylvania a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Englewood scores better for retirees than 75% of Pennsylvania towns and quieter than 91%. 24.7% of residents are 65 or older (median age 46.3).
How much does a house cost in Englewood?
The median owner-occupied home in Englewood is valued at $155,000 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of —. Median rent is — a month.
What is the weather like in Englewood?
July highs average 80.2°F and January lows 17.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 53.6 inches of precipitation a year and 48.0 inches of snow.
Does Englewood get tornadoes?
8 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Englewood since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F2 on July 26, 1981. The typical Pennsylvania town has had 10.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)