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Chevy Chase View is a small town of 1,063 people in Montgomery County, Maryland. It's about 9 miles from Washington, DC. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 43°F, with about 9 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $1.4M and rent runs about $4k a month.
1,063people
$1.4MTypical home
$3,501/moRent
88° / 43°Summer / winter
9"Snow
229Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,063
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,966 people per sq mi
- 9 mi to Washington, DC
- 9 mi to Washington, DC
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $1.4M (≈$8,920/mo)
- Median rent $3,501/mo
- Median household income $250k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 43°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 229 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 136 cloudy days a year
- 43 of 90 winter days are gray
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 9" of snow a year
- 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (171 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,567 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 40% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 81% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 12 mi to DCA airport
- 12 mi to DCA (major hub)
- 6 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1956
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 312 ft
- 8 mi to the ocean
- 174 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 53 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 114 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,911 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 201 bars within 25 mi
- 1,001 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 41 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 157 museums within 25 mi
- 57 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 18% of Maryland districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Montgomery County: D+53 in 2024
- Maryland: D+29 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk