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Chevy Chase ViewMD

A town of 952, settled in 1924.

2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0
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Chevy Chase View, MD · Photo: G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0 · Source ↗

Is Chevy Chase View a good place to live?

91% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Chevy Chase View, above both Maryland’s towns (42%) and U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 155 in Maryland we compare has a higher typical home value than Chevy Chase View. Chevy Chase View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

952 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Nearby attractions

White House and 287 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Chevy Chase View. Close and well known come first.

All 326 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

White House: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Washington Monument: Oren Rozen, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Arlington National Cemetery: Protoant, Public domain · United States Triumphal Arch: Hstoops, CC0 · Smithsonian Institution: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain · Lincoln Memorial: Aerial_view_of_Lincoln_Memorial_-_east_side.jpg: Carol M. Highsmith derivative w, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Chevy Chase View: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Chevy Chase View, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerPotomac Electric Power21.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWSSC WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Chevy Chase View’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMontgomery County Public SchoolsWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Maryland you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMontgomery County Board of ElectionsMontgomery County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2025
ZIP code2089520895 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Chevy Chase View.

Housing

Chevy Chase View stands out in Maryland and nationally: the median rent there is higher

At $3,501 a month, Chevy Chase View’s median rent is above both the Maryland town median ($1,809 a month) and the median of U.S. towns ($1,185 a month). 98% of Chevy Chase View households own their home. The typical Chevy Chase View home is worth about $1,485,000, up 1.7% in a year, 3 times the Maryland typical home.

$1.48MZillow home value
Chevy Chase ViewMaryland townsU.S. towns
Median rent$3,501 a month$1,809 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home98%74%73%

Typical home value

Chevy Chase View$1.48M
Maryland$425K
+1.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

Very low risk in Chevy Chase View, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 92% of U.S. communities.

8risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
8Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesHeat waves
7
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

The median household income in Chevy Chase View is higher than in most of Maryland or the rest of the country

The median household income in Chevy Chase View is $250,000. Among 262 Maryland towns, just 1 have a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Chevy Chase View. Since 2013, Chevy Chase View has added 142 jobs, to 186 in 2023.

1%work in town
Chevy Chase ViewMaryland townsU.S. towns
Median household income$250,000$113,000$80,000
Below the poverty line0.3%7%9.6%
Average trip to work32 minutes32 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town0.8%3.1%8%

Where working residents work

In Chevy Chase View1%
Washington24%
Bethesda8%
North Bethesda6%
Rockville5%
9 mi
median commute distance
186
jobs based in Chevy Chase View
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Chevy Chase View

Chevy Chase View has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 87°, January nights drop to 26° and about 6 inches of snow falls in a winter.

6″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter28–45°
Spring44–65°
Summer65–85°
Fall48–67°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Chevy Chase View is

Chevy Chase View beats the Maryland average on 25 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 23% of adults have obesity in Chevy Chase View. Among 262 Maryland towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Chevy Chase View.

Chevy Chase ViewMaryland townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)23%36%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)27%38%36%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)12%23%25%
32 measures vs. Maryland
25 better4 too close to call3 worse
What stands outChevy Chase ViewMD
Fewer adults facing food insecurity4.8%15.4%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth3.3%9.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.6%7.6%
Walter Reed National Military Medical Cen
1.5 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chevy Chase View

16pages on Chevy Chase View
After high school

Colleges nearby

35 within 15 miles of the center of Chevy Chase View

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Chevy Chase View for work

Where Chevy Chase View’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

24% → Washington Washington 24% 8% → Bethesda Bethesda 8% 6% → North Bethesda North Bethesda 6% 5% → Rockville Rockville 5% 4% → Potomac Potomac 4% 4% → Arlington Arlington 4% Chevy Chase View · 1% stay
186jobs based in Chevy Chase View
1%of working residents work in town
9 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Chevy Chase View

Town in Maryland, United States

Official town website ↗

Chevy Chase View is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Established as a Special Tax District in 1924, the town was formally incorporated on October 28, 1993. The population was 1,005 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1924
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
315 ft
Area code
301, 240

Questions about Chevy Chase View

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Chevy Chase View, MD a good place to live?

Chevy Chase View has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.