Chevy Chase, Washington, DC

Living in Chevy Chase

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Bikeability 92
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Walkability 90
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Commute 27
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Public Transit 92
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Affordability 11
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Public Safety 25
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 33
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Colleges 78
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Schools 74
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Residents

25k Population +2k (2010–19)
43  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
60% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black11%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$168k Median Household Income +$20k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
34  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more39%

Employers

Government3%
Private sector48%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van48%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation33%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home11%

Housing

$1.1M Median Home Value +$292k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$1.4k Median Monthly Rent -$76 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached52%
Multiple units<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier45%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K29%
$1M to $1.49M36%
$1.5M to $1.99M11%
$2M or more9%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%

Crime

Violent Crime in Chevy Chase

United States45
District of Columbia47
Washington Metro Area33
District of Columbia87

Property Crime in Chevy Chase

United States48
District of Columbia48
Washington Metro Area35
District of Columbia87

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (81%)(14%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton84%
Donald Trump8%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 34 3 7
Feb 37 3 6
Mar 45 4 2
Apr 55 4 0
May 64 4 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 77 4 0
Aug 76 4 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 57 4 0
Nov 47 4 1
Dec 37 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Chevy Chase

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding53
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding51
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Chevy Chase, Washington, DC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Chevy Chase, Washington, DC

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Sheridan School
1 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Chevy Chase, Washington, DC

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American University
2 miles, SW
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Howard University
3 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Chevy Chase, Washington, DC

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Airports

Airports near Chevy Chase, Washington, DC