Personal loans in Englewood, CO
By population, Englewood sits at 25th in Colorado, with an estimated 34,275 residents. The 2020 count to the 2023 estimate shows about 1.9% growth in Englewood. Two households in Englewood with comparable incomes can still be offered different rates; the city's 34,275 residents are not the reason. Every figure below is Colorado's own, applied to Englewood's 34,275 residents, with the publisher and retrieval date attached. Judge Englewood offers on total cost, not on how quickly the money arrives. The next larger city is Littleton, CO about 4 miles away.
Borrowing in Englewood: the local picture
Read the local figures below as context; read the sourced Colorado table as the rulebook a lender here must follow.
- Population: 34,275 residents; Englewood is the 25th-largest of 270 places in Colorado (US Census Bureau, Vintage 2023).
- Population trend: A rise of about 1.9% from 2020 to 2023.
- Net change: roughly 633 more people than the 2020 Census counted.
- Size percentile: Englewood's 34,275 people outrank roughly 91% of the places in Colorado.
- Population density: 5,224 people per square mile on 6.6 square miles of land.
- By land area: Englewood ranks 67th among Colorado's 270 places, at 6.6 sq mi.
- Water area rank: Englewood ranks 44th among Colorado's 270 places, with 0.09 sq mi.
- Within Colorado: about 0.8% of the state's population lives in Englewood.
- National rank: Englewood is the 1,171st most populous of the 19,457 Census places covered here.
- Growth in Colorado: Englewood stands 86th by percentage change from 2020 to 2023, among 270 places.
- Against the state trend: Englewood's 1.9% change compares with a Colorado average of +2.3% across its 270 places.
- Density rank: Englewood places 5th among Colorado's places by people per square mile.
- Density in context: Englewood's 5,224 people per square mile sit against a Colorado median of 1,126.
- Location: mapped by the US Census Bureau at 39.6470, -104.9945.
- Nearest larger cities: Littleton (4 mi); Lakewood (7 mi); Centennial (8 mi); Denver (10 mi); Parker (15 mi). Online lenders reach Englewood no matter how far the nearest branch is.
- Smaller places nearby: Sheridan (1 mi); Cherry Hills Village (3 mi); Bow Mar (3 mi).
- Within a 50-mile radius: 53 smaller Census places.
- Within 100 miles: 23 places are larger than Englewood.
What to do before borrowing in Englewood
A sensible order of operations for a loan in Englewood, home to about 34,275 people:
- Start with the credit file: order the reports, fix the errors, then apply.
- Run the numbers on the personal loan calculator so you know the payment before you apply.
- Get several pre-qualifications and compare APR side by side before choosing.
- Check the Colorado regulator's records to confirm the lender is licensed here.
- Look for an origination fee or prepayment penalty in the written disclosure.
- Make sure the new payment leaves room in a budget you already keep.
- Weigh a shorter term's higher payment against the interest it saves.
What differs between Englewood and the rest of Colorado is not the process but the borrower's own file, among the 34,275 people here.
Inside a Englewood personal loan
With roughly 34,275 residents, Englewood is a smaller city; its personal loans are typically unsecured, priced from your credit rather than the city's size. Two numbers drive a Englewood loan: the APR, which includes fees, and the term, which decides how long you keep paying. A longer term lowers the monthly payment on a Englewood loan but raises total interest, so the smallest payment is not the cheapest loan.
How lenders reach Englewood
With about 5,224 residents per square mile, Englewood is densely built, and 17 larger Census places sit within 50 miles. A Colorado licence lets a lender serve Englewood without a local office, so branch density does not change what its 34,275 residents are offered. The nearest larger city, Littleton, CO about 4 miles away.
What Colorado law requires in Englewood
The rows below set out what a licensed lender must follow in Colorado, and so for Englewood's roughly 34,275 residents.
| Rule | Detail | Source |
|---|---|---|
| State lending regulator | Colorado Attorney General's Office — Consumer Credit Unit (Administrator of the Uniform Consumer Credit Code) Source says: "The Consumer Credit Unit regulates (through licensure/registration programs) companies and individuals involved in consumer lending"; it "licenses non-bank lenders such as finance companies and payday lenders". | Colorado Attorney General — Consumer Protection Section as of 2026-09-16 |
| Maximum legal interest rate (usury cap) | UCCC finance-charge ceilings: 12% per year on non-supervised consumer loans; supervised loans 36% on the first $1,000, 21% on $1,000–$3,000, 15% above $3,000 (or 21% flat); 21% on revolving accounts Source says: "not exceeding twelve percent per year on the unpaid balance of the amount financed"; "Thirty-six percent per year on that part of the unpaid balances of the amount financed that is one thousand dollars or less"; "Twenty-one percent per year on the unpaid balances of the amount financed". | Colorado General Assembly — C.R.S. § 5-2-201 (Colorado Revised Statutes 2024, Title 5) as of 2026-09-16 |
| Payday lending status | Permitted but capped at 36% APR (Proposition 111, effective February 1, 2019) Source says: "a finance charge for each deferred deposit loan or payday loan that must not exceed an annual percentage rate of thirty-six percent". | Colorado General Assembly — C.R.S. § 5-3.1-105 (Deferred Deposit Loan Act) as of 2026-09-16 |
Englewood in state context
Within Colorado, Englewood holds roughly 0.8% of all residents, the 25th-largest share among 270 places. On the 2020-to-2023 trend, Englewood stands 86th among Colorado's 270 places — roughly the 68th percentile. Its roughly 5,224 residents per square mile place it 5th among Colorado's places. Between 2020 and 2023 the count changed by roughly 633 residents.
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Nearby places
- Sheridan, CO — population 5,908
- Cherry Hills Village, CO — population 6,273
- Columbine Valley, CO — population 1,677
- Bow Mar, CO — population 823
- Littleton, CO — population 44,451
- Glendale, CO — population 4,447
- Greenwood Village, CO — population 15,205
- Edgewater, CO — population 4,882