Pennsylvania
Chevy Chase Heights is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,094. Residents earn $65,288 per year, which is 13% below the national average.
Based on current data, Chevy Chase Heights receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Chevy Chase Heights offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Chevy Chase Heights is $65,288, 13% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.6%, unemployment is notably high. 13.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Chevy Chase Heights is $134,800, 52% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $688 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
32.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Chevy Chase Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches, including 45.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
| English Only | 99.2% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
| 94% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $65,288 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,521 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,072 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,579 |
| Unemployment | 12.6% |
| 250% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,921 |
| County GDP | $4,202M |
| Restaurants | 166 |
| Healthcare | 249 |
| Retail | 276 |
| Manufacturing | 82 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,080 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.77% |
| Commute Time | 14.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.8% |
| Census Median | $134,800 |
| 52% below US avg |
| $/Sq Ft | $129 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 104.4% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 1 |
| Census Median Rent | $688 |
| 41% below US avg |
| Studio | $900 |
| 1 Bedroom | $996 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,225 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,570 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,744 |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,080 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.77% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,212/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 249 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.9 inches |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 45.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 40.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,441 ft (439 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 861/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.6404°N, 79.1456°W |
| County FIPS | 42063 |
Winner: Republican by 39.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.4% |
| 4% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.95 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 861/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.3 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 249 |
| Restaurants | 166 |
| Retail Stores | 276 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Commute | 14.4 min |
| Work from Home | 8.8% |