Englewood, FL vs Port Charlotte, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricEnglewood, FLPort Charlotte, FL
Population20,09166,133
Median Household Income$69,222$63,844
Median Rent$1,242/mo$1,553/mo
Median Home Value$339,900$269,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)102101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income44.2%61.6%
Poverty Rate8.5%9.6%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k95*130*
Property Crime Rate /100k744*697*
Median AQI46—
Good AQI Days /yr236—
Summer Highs91°F94°F
Winter Lows54°F54°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23.2 min24.6 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 51.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.416.7
College Degree Rate33.9%20.8%
Foreign-Born %7.8%13.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)—+4.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.