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Chevy Chase, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chevy Chase.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$222k/year
top 1% nationally
Highly Educated
27% bachelor's · 27% graduate
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
24% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.2% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,526
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,309,277
Median Gross Rent$3,423/mo
Owner Occupied
78.9%
Renter Occupied
21.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$222,208
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare26.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
27.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chevy Chase?›

The total population of Chevy Chase is approximately 9,526. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chevy Chase walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chevy Chase has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chevy Chase?›

The housing market in Chevy Chase is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chevy Chase?›

In Chevy Chase, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 27% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.