Calvert Beach, MD

Maryland · Metropolitan Area

Calvert Beach is a small town in Maryland with a population of 911. Residents earn $85,667 per year, which is 14% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
911 Population 1,111/sq mi density
$85,667 Median Income $44,132 per capita
$292,000 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$85,667 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$292,000 home value
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $85,667
14% higher than US avg
Home Value $292,000
4% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.2%
67% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.7%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Calvert Beach Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population911
Median Age28.9 yrs
Density1,111/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 80%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,667
Per Capita$44,132
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,248M
Commute39 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$292,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity35.7%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.4%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation83 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+97.7%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 44%
Commute39 min
Libraries5

Is Calvert Beach a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Calvert Beach receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include long commute times. Calvert Beach offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Calvert Beach is $85,667, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Calvert Beach is $292,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

11.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 97.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Calvert Beach enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Calvert Beach has a population of 911 with a density of 1,111 people per square mile. The median age is 28.9 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (79.7%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 4% Black.

Population

911
Total Population
1,111
People / sq mi
28.9yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Calvert Beach vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Calvert Beach vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Calvert Beach is $85,667, which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.

Income: Calvert Beach vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$85,667
14% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,132
Avg Weekly Wage$1,176
IRS Avg AGI$100,846

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,022
County GDP$6,248M

Business (County)

Restaurants156
Healthcare197
Retail191
Manufacturing32

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,763
36% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.63%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time39.0 min
Work from Home24.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Calvert Beach is $292,000, 4% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$292,000
4% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,312
1 Bedroom$1,400
2 Bedrooms$1,648
3 Bedrooms$2,123
4 Bedrooms$2,442

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied95.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,763
36% above US avg
Effective Rate1.63%
In Calvert Beach, 35.7% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 21.4% report depression. 18.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Calvert Beach vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.7%
11% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure32.2%
Asthma10.7%
COPD5.2%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.4%
Physical Inactivity18.8%
Depression21.4%
Mental Distress16.6%
Physical Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.8%
Checkup Rate76.5%
Premature Death6,742/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.9/10
Exercise Access73.0%
Healthcare Facilities197

Crime Rates: Calvert Beach vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Safety Score

Calvert Beach has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation83 ft (25 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density1,111/sq mi
Coordinates38.4728°N, 76.4897°W
County FIPS24009
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 11.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 11-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 54.5%
D 43.5%

Winner: Republican by 11 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.2%
67% below US avg
High School+97.7%
School Test Score5.85
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density1,111/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities197
Restaurants156
Retail Stores191

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute39.0 min
Work from Home24.0%

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