Englewood, Colorado
Window work in Englewood
Englewood has the oldest median in this set of cities. The 2024 census estimate is 1964, and a quarter of the housing units were built in the 1950s. The pre-1950 share is large enough to matter on a street of original openings.
Housing age in the census
| Built | Units | Share | Margin of error |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 558 | 3.1% | plus or minus 203 |
| 2010 to 2019 | 1,602 | 9.0% | plus or minus 317 |
| 2000 to 2009 | 927 | 5.2% | plus or minus 201 |
| 1990 to 1999 | 985 | 5.5% | plus or minus 253 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 1,545 | 8.7% | plus or minus 318 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 2,316 | 13.0% | plus or minus 365 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 1,695 | 9.5% | plus or minus 298 |
| 1950 to 1959 | 4,539 | 25.5% | plus or minus 332 |
| 1940 to 1949 | 1,662 | 9.3% | plus or minus 323 |
| 1939 or earlier | 1,969 | 11.1% | plus or minus 337 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, table B25034 and table B25035, Englewood city, Colorado. The Census Bureau does not record window frame material.
The city has 17,798 housing units. The 1950s are 4,539 units, 25.5%. The 1970s are 2,316 (13.0%). Houses from 1939 or earlier are 1,969 (11.1%) and the 1940s are 1,662 (9.3%). Combined, 1949 or earlier is about 20% of the units. The margin of error on the median is 3 years, wider than the one-year margins in the larger suburbs.
Climate from the Littleton station and Centennial Airport
The closest normals station with a temperature record is LITTLETON, CO US (USC00055056), about 3 miles south, at about 5,310 feet. Its annual average is 50.2 F. Precipitation is blank in that file. Denver Centennial Airport, about 8 miles southeast, has 17.35 inches of precipitation and an annual average of 49.6 F. Snowfall for this part of the metro is published at Denver Stapleton, about 10 miles north: 53.8 inches, with 15.58 inches of precipitation. Cite the station with the number. None of these three instruments is labeled Englewood.
Hail and wind in the NOAA storm file
The place name Englewood is on 2 hail reports from 2015 through 2024, and one of them is the decade's largest Arapahoe County hail point in this file: 3.00 inches on 19 June 2018. Arapahoe County has 175 hail reports in those years.
Thunderstorm wind reports naming Englewood number 2. The larger is an estimated gust of 61 knots, about 70 mph, on 6 June 2020. The high wind zone for Denver and west Arapahoe County has 28 events and a measured gust of 80 knots, about 92 mph, on 6 April 2024.
Permits in Englewood
The city's permit guide says a permit is required when you are replacing windows. The same Building Division page says contractors who work in Englewood must be licensed with the city, and the division lists the 2021 International Residential Code among the codes it has adopted. Submittals go through the city's iMS system. Start at the Building Division.
This is a reading of Englewood's posted permit page, not an approval.
Sources
- Census B25034, Englewood city
- Census B25035, Englewood city
- NOAA normals, LITTLETON CO US USC00055056
- NOAA normals, Denver Centennial Airport USW00093067
- NOAA normals, Denver Stapleton USW00023062
- NOAA U.S. Climate Normals
- NOAA Storm Events Database
- NOAA storm events bulk files
- Englewood permit guide
- Englewood Building Division
Services covered for Englewood
- Window replacement cost ranges for the Denver metro
- Window installation for new openings and basement egress
- Window repair for fogged glass, hail cracks, and hardware
- Window cleaning for glass, screens, tracks, and hard water
Questions
How old is Englewood's housing?
The 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate gives Englewood city a median year built of 1964, margin of error 3 years, and 17,798 housing units. The 1950s are 25.5% of units. Houses from 1949 or earlier are about 20%.
Does Englewood require a permit to replace windows?
Yes. The city's permit guide lists replacing windows among the work that requires a permit. Contractors working in Englewood must be licensed with the city.
What hail size did NOAA log at Englewood?
From 2015 through 2024, NOAA lists a 3.00 inch hail report at Englewood on 19 June 2018. That is the largest Arapahoe County hail magnitude in this ten-year file. The county has 175 hail reports in those years.
Which temperature normal is closest to Englewood?
NOAA's Littleton station, USC00055056, about 3 miles south, has a 1991 to 2020 annual average of 50.2 F. Precipitation for that station is blank. Centennial Airport's precipitation normal is 17.35 inches.
Nearby cities
Directory
A company with an Englewood address in the snapshot
The 22 August 2026 directory does not tag Englewood as a filter city. One entry publishes an Englewood street address. A listing is not an endorsement.
- Five Seasons Windows and Doors, 4731 S Santa Fe Cir Ste 2, Englewood.
Englewood replacement costs
Vinyl, fiberglass, and wood installed ranges for the Denver metro, with insert and full-frame explained.