A town of 6,096. Nearly 7.1% of it is conserved land.
The 3 things Cheverly does most differently from other towns.
Where Cheverly’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
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Ordered by what stands out in Cheverly. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Cheverly for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Washington (37%), Baltimore (3%) and Arlington (3%). Half commute less than 6 miles.
1.0 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cheverly Euclid Street Park | — | 18 |
| 2. Baltimore-Washington Parkway | — | 12 |
| 3. Cheverly Community Park | — | 7 |
Cheverly beats the Maryland average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Cheverly | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults with depression | 16.3% | 19.4% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 10.9% | 8.4% |
The public schools Cheverly’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 92% of Maryland’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Noon Spellman Elementary | PK–5 | 518 | C |
| St. Ambrose Catholic School Private | PK–8 | 186 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 7% of U.S. communities.
Cheverly reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 81% report less. Within Maryland, it does better than 39% of towns.
Cheverly has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Cheverly home is worth about $458,000, down 3.1% in a year, 7% above the Maryland typical home.
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
Town in Prince George's County, Maryland, US
Cheverly is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, located very close to Washington, D.C., though not bordering it directly. The town was founded in 1918 and incorporated in 1931. Per the 2020 census, the population was 6,170. Cheverly borders the communities of Tuxedo, Chapel Oaks, Landover, Landover Hills, Villa Heights, and Bladensburg. Cheverly is home to the Mount Hope, Prince George's County Health Department, Cheverly Professional Building, PepsiCo bottling plant, Judith P Hoyer Early Childhood Center, Cheverly American Legion Post 108, Magruder Spring Historic Landmark, ABC Supply Company Inc., Washington Woodworking Company, Cheverly Sport Fair Fishing Store, an…
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2 towns share a border with Cheverly.