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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
$250k/year
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
21% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬇⬇
-11.0% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,906
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,670,600
Median Gross Rent$3,501/mo
Owner Occupied
93.7%
Renter Occupied
6.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$250,001
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare23.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Chevy Chase is approximately 2,906. 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 30/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

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

The housing market in Chevy Chase is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

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

In Chevy Chase, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.