About Cordova
Cordova is a small unincorporated community in eastern Maryland.
Cordova holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.87 square miles.
📰 Cordova News Today
- Cathy Jean Heinsohn Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information Fellows, Helfenbein & Newnam Funeral Home · May 16
- Interests of farmers, bikers clash as state plans rail trail through Cordova The Star Democrat · Apr 21
- Talbot County opens new EMS station in Cordova WBOC TV · Jul 21
- Obituary for Louise D. Kolakowski moorefuneralhomepa.com · Apr 28
- UPDATE: Parents Charged in Connection with Shooting Incident Between Toddlers - 47abc WMDT · Jan 23
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Cordova Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Cordova — but the Maryland one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 8 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Cordova
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Cordova
- Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Cordova Community Park reviews ★
- Mill Creek Wildlife Sanctuary · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Cordova
- Chapel District Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaryland
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.87 sq mi
Coordinates38.8680, -75.9989