What we cover in Englewood
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Why folks in Englewood choose a local agent
When you're in Englewood, Clark County, you get a real person who knows KS — not a 1-800 menu. Billy E. Whited is a licensed local agent shopping 80+ carriers to fit your home, vehicle, farm, or business, and can quote, bind, or sit down with you in person, over Zoom, or on the phone.
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Insurance in Englewood: the local picture
Living in Englewood, you know our town's heart beats with agriculture, just like the rest of Clark County. For folks running farms and ranches here, standard homeowners policies just won't cut it. You need specialized farm and ranch insurance that covers everything from your barns and outbuildings to your expensive equipment, livestock, and most importantly, your liability. Accidents happen, and protecting your livelihood from a claim is paramount in our tight-knit community. Our homes, many of them older frame or manufactured structures, also present unique insurance considerations. While the median home value in our 67840 zip code hovers around $65,000, ensuring you have adequate dwelling coverage, ideally at replacement cost, is crucial. Older homes can have specific repair challenges, and you want to be sure you're covered to rebuild or repair properly, not just get a depreciated value. Don't forget coverage for personal property inside your home, too. And let's be real, we live in Kansas, which means severe weather is just a part of life, especially hail. With numerous hail reports in and around Englewood, robust roof coverage is non-negotiable. It's not just your home; comprehensive coverage on your vehicles is essential to protect against hail damage.
Population: 58 (2020)
Housing in Englewood
The housing market in Englewood is extremely limited, with only a few properties typically available for sale (e.g., 1 home listed on Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/englewood-ks/). The median home value in the 67840 ZIP code, which includes Englewood, was stated as $65,000 (https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/67840/zip-code-67840.asp). Given the town's small size and rural setting, the housing stock is likely older, consisting primarily of frame or manufactured homes, though specific data on typical age, construction materials, or the presence of historic districts or new subdivisions is not available.
Local landmarks & geography
- Cimarron River — The Cimarron River flows through Clark County, where Englewood is located. Proximity to the river poses a flood risk for properties within its floodplain.
- Historic Englewood (Ghost Town) — Englewood was a thriving frontier settlement but is now a very small community, often referred to as a 'ghost town'. This historical context and very low population (58 in 2020) generally implies lower property values, fewer commercial properties, and potential challenges for infrastructure and emergency services, affecting overall property and casualty insurance risk.
Local facts that shape your coverage
- The Englewood, KS area has had 16 reports of on-the-ground hail by trained spotters and 89 occasions where Doppler radar detected hail at or near Englewood, including 11 times in the last year. — Directly indicates a high frequency of hail, a severe weather hazard.
- Englewood, KS has been under severe weather warnings 39 times during the past 12 months. — Highlights the regular occurrence of severe weather threats in the area.
- As of the 2020 census, the population of Englewood, Kansas was 58. — Provides demographic context for the town.
- As of the 2020 census, the population of Englewood, Kansas was 58. — Indicates a very small, rural community, often implying a close-knit environment and potential for limited local services, impacting insurance needs (e.g., volunteer fire departments, distance from services).
- The median home value in the 67840 ZIP code, which includes Englewood, was $65,000. — Provides a baseline for dwelling coverage amounts and suggests the affordability of homes in the area, potentially influencing replacement cost considerations for older structures.
Local figures compiled from public sources: en.wikipedia.org · interactivehailmaps.com · zip-codes.com · water.noaa.gov · unitedstatesghosttowns.com. Estimates — verify current details with the original source.
Insurance requirements in Kansas
Kansas is a no-fault state: along with liability, drivers must carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP), which pays your own medical costs regardless of who caused the crash. Kansas also sits in the heart of Tornado Alley, so hail and wind coverage is a real consideration for homes, farms, and businesses. We compare Kansas-admitted carriers to match those requirements to the right price. Verify current state minimums with the Kansas Insurance Department.
Englewood, KS insurance — common questions
How much does insurance cost in Englewood, KS?
Rates in Englewood and Clark County depend on your home, vehicles, business, and the coverage you choose. As an independent agency we shop 80+ carriers to find your best price — start a quote or call 573-594-5148 for a real number.
Do you write insurance in Englewood?
Yes. InsureToday24 (BNW Services LLC) is a licensed local agency serving Englewood and all of KS — home, auto, farm, business, life, and more.
Can I get a quote in Englewood today?
Absolutely. You can buy simple lines online in minutes, or book a quick consult — in person, over Zoom, or by phone — and we'll get you covered fast.