Calvert County Community Information

Calvert County Business & Economy

There are many reasons why people would want to relocate, live and work in Calvert County, Maryland. Asides from being known for its many attractive locations on the
Chesapeake Bay and Patuxent River with great recreational opportunities for everyone,
The Calvert County area is also in a strategic location that makes it suitable for doing business and working. Having a strong and well connected economy is one of the big factors supporting growth and future viability for the communities and its inhabitants.

Strong Local Economy

Calvert County is in a good location for doing business with its large neighbors, being part of the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Calvert County offers a variety of amenities and easy transportation access to and from outlying areas. The Calvert County town centers of Dunkirk and Prince Frederick provides highway access to the cities of Annapolis, Baltimore and Washington, D.C. Along with town centers of Solomons and Lusby are great locations for companies providing support operations to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park.

Today there are many businesses small and large, operating in Calvert County. With over 5,000 businesses in the area, including over 20 with more than 100 employees and growing. The area also has a diverse economy represented by industries that include Technology, Utility Services, Research and Development, Manufacturing, Printing, Health care and Tourism.

Here is a list of some major employers in Calvert County:

Calvert County Board of Education, PNC Bank, Recorded Books, ARC of Southern Maryland, Calvert County Government, Wal-Mart, DirectMail.com, Giant Food, Calvert Memorial Hospital, Rod 'N Reel Restaurant, Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Power Plant, Safeway, Dyncorp International, Asbury Solomons Island, Food Lion, Solomons Nursing Center, Rod 'N Reel Restaurant, Navy Recreation Center, Safeway, All American Ambulance & Transport, Calvert County Nursing Center, Fantasy World Amusements, The Gott Company, Chesapeake Biological Laboratory, Edward B. Howlin, College of Southern Maryland, Dominion Cove Point LNG.

Calvert has easy access to major airports and highways such as the Port of Baltimore, providing easy transportation to and from the area. Being located in one of the nations wealthiest metro areas, Calvert County still has a comfortable low cost of living for its citizens. Along with low crime rate, Calvert County is a safe and secure place to live and work.

Your Calvert County Realtor

If you are thinking of relocating, buying, selling or investing in Calvert County homes,
then as your real estate expert with years of experience in the area, I can help you with a broad range of real estate services. I can guide you with everything from buying, selling, negotiating, financing to buyers programs such as the $8,000 buyers credit, FHA/VA programs and more.

Contact me today to answer all your real estate questions.