Calverton, Maryland
Calverton is a community of 17,624 people in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Why visit Calverton
Townapedia lists 4 museums and landmarks, 37 parks and trails, 39 places to eat, 4 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Loews Center Park 8, Ammendale Normal Institute, Milimar and National Capital Curling Center.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Calverton
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Calverton
Calverton is an unincorporated area and census-designated place located on the boundary between Montgomery and Prince George's counties, Maryland, in the United States. as of the 2020 census, it had a population of 17,316.
From the Wikipedia article Calverton, Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks4
Ammendale Normal Institute
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historical Catholic novitiate and school, operated by the Christian Brothers in Beltsville, Maryland, United States
Milimar
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.7 mi
Historic home located in Silver Spring, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
National Archives archeological site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.0 mi
Archeological site at the United States National Archives' property in College Park, Maryland, United States
Rachel Carson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Where Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring, listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds37
National Capital Curling Center
Sports field and stadium · 2.1 mi
13810 Old Gunpowder Road, West Laurel
The Gardens Ice House
Sports field and stadium · 2.1 mi
13810 Old Gunpowder Road
25 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes39
Tropicana
Restaurant · Jamaican · 1.8 mi
13886 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring
Mo-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 11:00-18:00
27 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Comfort Inn Capital-Beltway, Beltsville, MD
Motel and hotel · 1.0 mi
4050 Powder Mill Road, Beltsville
Churches and places of worship19
Abyssinia Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 0.7 mi
3106 Fairland Road, Silver Spring
Beltsville Maranatha Spanish Seventh-day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 1.8 mi
11310 Montgomery Road, Beltsville
Beltsville Seventh-day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 1.6 mi
4200 Ammendale Road, Beltsville
Filipino American Capital Seventh-day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 1.5 mi
4216 Powder Mill Road, Beltsville
Saint Gregorios Indian Orthodox Church
Church · Oriental Orthodox · 1.5 mi
2337 Fairland Road, Silver Spring
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
Place of worship · 1.9 mi
4320 Ammendale Road, Beltsville
Shopping8
Gas and EV charging12
Schools, colleges and libraries55
East Silver Spring Elementary
School · 5.7 mi
631 Silver Spring Ave, Silver Spring
Healthcare4
Map of Calverton
183 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 25°F | 2.9 in | 5.7 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 27°F | 2.4 in | 5.0 in |
| Mar | 53°F | 34°F | 3.7 in | 2.5 in |
| Apr | 65°F | 44°F | 3.3 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 63°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 68°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 66°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 59°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 47°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 37°F | 2.9 in | 0.2 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 30°F | 3.5 in | 2.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Beltsville Hcn (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Montgomery County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
College Park Airport (CGS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Beltsville 2 mi southeast, about 3 min by car
- Adelphi 4 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Burtonsville 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Aspen Hill 7 mi west, about 12 min by car
- Bethesda 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
- Washington 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Columbia 11 mi northeast, about 18 min by car
- Bowie 13 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Arlington 15 mi southwest, about 24 min by car
- Alexandria 18 mi southwest, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- The Villa Calverton Maryland 01, Bohemian Baltimore, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Starbucks Orchard Center Calverton MD 2023-03-01 09-02-05, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Koi restaurant Orchard Center Calverton MD 2023-03-01 08-57-21, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Kaiser Permanente Silver Spring Medical Center Calverton MD 2023-04-05 15-43-11, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Sunoco Orchard Center Calverton MD 2023-03-01 08-52-42, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Giant Food Orchard Center Calverton MD 2023-01-26 08-39-51, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Kohls Orchard Center Calverton MD 2023-01-26 08-40-14, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Petsmart Orchard Center Calverton MD 2023-01-26 08-41-08, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- 2020-06-27 17 55 34 View west-northwest along Maryland State Route 929 (Cherry Hill Road) between Ofallon Street and Prosperity Drive in Calverton, Montgomery County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2016-10-20 08 58 38 View west-northwest along Maryland State Route 929 (Cherry Hill Road) between Ofallon Street and Prosperity Drive in Calverton, Montgomery County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- LivingWell Orchard Center Calverton MD 2023-01-26 08-36-42, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Galway Elementary School entrance Calverton MD MCPS 2023-08-16 08-43-22, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Galway Elementary School building Calverton MD 2023-08-16 08-41-30, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- 2019-09-03 09 12 52 View south along U.S. Route 29 (Columbia Pike) from the overpass for East Randolph Road and Cherry Hill Road on the edge of Fairland and Calverton in Montgomery County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2019-09-03 09 15 48 View north along U.S. Route 29 (Columbia Pike) from the overpass for East Randolph Road and Cherry Hill Road on the edge of Fairland and Calverton in Montgomery County, Maryland, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ammendale SE 1990, Jack Boucher, Public domain
- Milimar, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rachel carson house md, Eli.pousson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. John the Baptist SSMD 01, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saint John's Episcopal Church (Beltsville, Maryland), Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- McDonalds Orchard Center Calvertion MD 2023-03-01 08-55-07, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Adventist White Oak Medical Center 2022-06-15 08-57-33 crop, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- Adventist White Oak Medical Center 2022-06-15 08-57-33, G. Edward Johnson, CC BY 4.0
- 2007 01 23 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Aerial 02 (north is bottom-right), Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2008 09 18 - US29 at Randolph-CherryHill - WfSE, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 10 05 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Westbound right-turn lane 06 (looking toward northeast corner), Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 10 05 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Westbound right-turn lane 04, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 10 05 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Westbound right-turn lane 02, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 10 05 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Westbound right-turn lane 01, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 10 05 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Westbound right-turn lane 03, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 10 05 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Looking westbound, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2008 09 18 - US29 at Randolph-CherryHill - EfSE, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2008 09 18 - US29 at Randolph-CherryHill - fSE, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2008 09 18 - US29 at Randolph-CherryHill - fNE, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 09 07 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Northbound Ramp 01, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 09 07 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Northbound Ramp 03, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 09 07 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Northbound Ramp 02, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2006 09 07 - 29@Randolph-CherryHill - Northbound Ramp 04 - Apparent Conflict, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2008 09 18 - US29 at Randolph-CherryHill - EfNE, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
- 2008 09 18 - US29 at Randolph-CherryHill - NfN, Andrew Bossi, CC BY-SA 2.5
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