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Englewood, Ohio

Introduction to Englewood, Ohio

Englewood, Ohio, in Montgomery county, is 10 miles NW of Dayton, Ohio (center to center) and 50 miles N of Cincinnati, Ohio. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Dayton - Springfield metropolitan area. Englewood contains a population of approximately 12,235.

Englewood History

Englewood was first settled in May 6, 1841. Samuel Herr, Mathias Gish, and Daniel Rasor were some of its early settlers. The area was initially named Harrisburg. On February 8, 1870, the first post office was established. Later, in 1898, the area was renamed Englewood. On May 15, 1914, Englewood was incorporated as a village. Jacob Hoover became its first mayor. In 1971, it was reincorporated as a city.

Englewood and nearby Attractions

  • Englewood MetroPark
  • Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm
  • Sycamore State Park
  • Splash Moraine
  • Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
  • Island MetroPark

Things To Do In Englewood

You can have a great shopping experience at the Englewood Plaza Shopping Center, Golden Key Village Shopping Center, Country Square Shopping Center, and Northmont Plaza Shopping Center. The city offers several churches including Englewood United Methodist Church, Concord Church, and Grace Church. Leisure hours can also be spent at Englewood Hills South Park, Oberer Field, and Heathcliff Wellfield Park.

Englewood Transportation

James M. Cox Dayton International Airport is nearby.

Englewood Higher Education

Wright State University - Main Campus, Wittenberg University, Sinclair Community College, and several other colleges and universities offer higher education facilities.

High Points

Englewood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 16%Englewood Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 16%Englewood Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 18%Englewood Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Englewood, OH

Comparing Englewood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Women89
Female Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens77
Well-Paid Single Men79
Racial Diversity59
Children Under 5 Years Old45
Male Share of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married76
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty88
Median Family Income89
College Educated Adults68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times66
Public Transportation Use45
Working at Home46

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built710
People Living Alone66
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals67
Affordability of Rents53
Affordability of Property Taxes52
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime64
Low Property Crime44

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