About Calvert
Calvert is a tiny community in central Texas with an estimated population of 991.
Calvert holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.89 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 255 residents per square mile.
📰 Calvert News Today
- 2026 Hometown Heroes: Calvert Trojans KBTX News 3 · Aug 4
- Calvert High School (TX) Football MaxPreps · Aug 7
- Michael Wright Obituary (2026) - Calvert, TX - Memorial Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 9
- Calvert police chief's Facebook post about event permits sparks community debate KXXV · Jun 3
- 20+ Best Things to Do in Calvert TX mycurlyadventures.com · Jul 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Calvert Unique
- Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Calvert
- Virginia Field Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Calvert
- CALVERT SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateTexas
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Layla Wright
Population (2024)991
Rank in state#806 of 1,224
Land area3.89 sq mi
Density255/sq mi
Coordinates30.9792, -96.6715