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Calvert County, MD Veterans Service Office (VSO): phone and address

Find veterans benefits offices and service contacts for Calvert County, Maryland.

Offices for Calvert County

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Maryland DVMF

Type of help
Claims assistance
Location
Easton

Free veterans benefits and claims assistance through the Maryland Department of Veterans and Military Families. Appointments are required.

11 South Harrison Street, Easton, MD 21601

Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

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Getting help in Calvert County

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Veterans in Calvert County

The ACS estimates about 8,060, give or take 662 civilian veterans in Calvert County.

Among Maryland's 24 counties and equivalents, Calvert County ranks 13th by its estimated number of veterans.

Share of civilian veterans, ACS 2020-2024
MeasureCalvert CountyMarylandUnited States
Share with a service-connected rating30 percent

above the Maryland share; the same rounded estimate as the national share.

29 percent30 percent
Share rated 70 percent or higher15 percent

above the Maryland share; above the national share.

14 percent13 percent

Calvert County has about 1,440, give or take 206 veterans 75 and older, making up 18 percent of its veterans compared with 23 percent in Maryland.

Calvert County has about 613, give or take 181 veterans under 35; both the county and Maryland round to a 8 percent share.

Calvert County has about 957, give or take 207 women veterans, making up 12 percent of its veterans compared with 15 percent in Maryland.

Income, work and education in Calvert County

Census ACS 2020-2024 estimates and 90% margins of error
MeasureCalvert CountyMarylandUnited States
Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income$100,451 ± $4,088$75,911 ± $1,212$54,224 ± $147
Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income$59,470 ± $3,011$50,821 ± $281$41,154 ± $99
Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over3.1% ± 1.8 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over17.2% ± 3.2 points24.3% ± 0.6 points30.7% ± 0.1 points
Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 6487.9% ± 3.1 points81.2% ± 0.8 points73.9% ± 0.2 points
Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 641.4% ± 1.2 points; small survey sample; treat as roughNot comparedNot compared
Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over96.4% ± 2.0 points96.0% ± 0.3 points95.5% ± 0.1 points
Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over39.8% ± 5.0 points42.2% ± 0.7 points31.8% ± 0.2 points

Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.

VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035: about 7,000 on September 30, 2035, compared with 8,000 on September 30, 2026. VetPop2023 projections are rounded to the nearest 1,000 as VA directs. Projection source and method.

VA disability compensation in Calvert County

VA reports 3,523 veterans in Calvert County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.

VA recipients by service-connected rating, FY2025
Rating groupRecipients
0 to 20 percent544
30 to 40 percent346
50 to 60 percent419
70 to 90 percent1,022
100 percent1,192

FY2019: 1,950 recipients. Change to FY2025: +1,573.

VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).

VA home loans in Calvert County

In 2025, lenders reported 557 VA-backed home loans out of 2,531 home loans made in Calvert County (22.0% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).

Average VA loan amount reported: about $550,000.

The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $1,209,750. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).

HMDA 2025 and FHFA 2026 sources.

When they served

The largest reported service groups are Vietnam era only (about 1,710, give or take 283) and post-9/11 and Gulf War (1990s) (about 1,700, give or take 369).

For questions about Vietnam-era exposure rules, read the Agent Orange guide; eligibility depends on your service and condition.

VA money in Calvert County

VA reported about $105.4 million in compensation and pension spending and about $22.1 million in medical care spending in Calvert County for FY2025.

Nearest VA locations

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The second-nearest medical center to Calvert County is Baltimore VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) in Baltimore, MD, about 54 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The second-nearest Vet Center to Calvert County is Annapolis Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Annapolis, MD, about 33 miles in a straight line from the county center.

The state registry lists Baltimore RO (station 313); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.

Veterans cemeteries and State Veterans Homes

Nearest open VA national cemetery

National Memorial Cemetery at Quantico (opens in a new tab)
18424 Joplin Road Triangle, VA 22172
703-221-2183

About 45 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

Nearest VA-funded state or tribal veterans cemetery

Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
11301 Crain Hwy Cheltenham, MD 20623
301-372-6398

About 22.1 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.

State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.

National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.

Cleanup and former military sites in Calvert County

Formerly Used Defense Sites

Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.

These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.

For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.

Veterans experiencing homelessness

On one night in January 2024, Maryland Balance of State CoC counted 84 veterans experiencing homelessness (72 sheltered, 12 unsheltered).

MD-514 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.

The HUD workbook reports 113 veterans for the 2019 comparison. This CoC includes areas that merged after 2019.

This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.

If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.

Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Washington VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 202-745-8000. Ask for the homeless coordinator.

Housing prevention and rehousing help serving Calvert County

VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).

VA homeless programs (opens in a new tab)

Cities and towns in Calvert County

  • Chesapeake Ranch Estates (unincorporated community): about 9,241 residents
  • Chesapeake Beach (town): about 6,456 residents
  • Drum Point (unincorporated community): about 3,589 residents
  • Prince Frederick (unincorporated community): about 2,955 residents
  • Huntingtown (unincorporated community): about 2,689 residents
More places (9)
  • Owings (unincorporated community): about 2,643 residents
  • Lusby (unincorporated community): about 2,595 residents
  • Solomons (unincorporated community): about 2,440 residents
  • North Beach (town): about 2,296 residents
  • Dunkirk (unincorporated community): about 2,166 residents
  • Long Beach (unincorporated community): about 1,849 residents
  • Calvert Beach (unincorporated community): about 1,074 residents
  • St. Leonard (unincorporated community): about 726 residents
  • Broomes Island (unincorporated community): about 460 residents

Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.

Free tools and help

For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)

Maryland benefits

Veterans rated 100 percent permanent and total may receive a property tax exemption on their home and surrounding yard.

Maryland offers Conroy scholarships to eligible children and stepchildren of veterans with a 100 percent permanent service-connected disability.

See every Maryland benefit by rating

Get ready for your appointment

  • Your DD-214 or other discharge papers
  • Any VA decision letters you have received
  • Medical records you want to discuss

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Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.

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Nearby counties

Sources and method

ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.

VA-accredited attorneys and claims agents near Calvert County

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John Wardell

Claims agent · Annapolis · MD · About 33 miles away

VA-accredited since 2011 · checked

VA accreditation number 20885

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Arthur Coleman

Claims agent · Upper Marlboro · MD · About 28 miles away

VA-accredited since 2026 · checked

VA accreditation number 61987

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Eric Meekins

Claims agent · Pomfret · MD · About 26 miles away

VA-accredited since 2025 · checked

VA accreditation number 58326

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Chad Crockett

Claims agent · Salisbury · MD · About 49 miles away

VA-accredited since 2023 · checked

VA accreditation number 55494

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Richard Evans

Claims agent · Upper Marlboro · MD · About 28 miles away

VA-accredited since 2019 · checked

VA accreditation number 46384

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