Maryland · Metropolitan Area
Calverton is a small city in Maryland with a population of 17,721. Residents earn $108,315 per year, which is 44% above the national average.
Based on current data, Calverton receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Calverton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Calverton is $108,315, which is significantly higher than the national average — 44% above $75,149. This places Calverton among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
The median home value in Calverton is $468,600, making it a premium housing market at 66% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,208 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 43.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 88.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Calverton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches, including 15.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 49.6% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 50.4% |
| 276% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $108,315 |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,049 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,672 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $131,728 |
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 11,342 |
| County GDP | $37,130M |
| Restaurants | 703 |
| Healthcare | 1,202 |
| Retail | 822 |
| Manufacturing | 168 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,202 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.75% |
| Commute Time | 33.3 min |
| Work from Home | 7.9% |
| Census Median | $468,600 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $369,949 |
| Median List Price | $369,949 |
| $/Sq Ft | $267 |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.1% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 16 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,208 |
| 90% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,202 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.75% |
| Obesity | 32.7% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.2% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 12.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.3% |
| Depression | 15.9% |
| Mental Distress | 13.9% |
| Physical Distress | 11.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 86.2% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.4% |
| Premature Death | 4,573/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,202 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Annual Average | 55.9°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 44.0 inches |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 15.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 339 ft (103 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,869/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.0581°N, 76.9508°W |
| County FIPS | 24027 |
Winner: Democrat by 41.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 43.5% |
| 29% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.85 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 3,869/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.6 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,202 |
| Restaurants | 703 |
| Retail Stores | 822 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
| Avg Commute | 33.3 min |
| Work from Home | 7.9% |