At a Glance
Median Income
$247,500
$110,693 per capita
Home Value
$1,149,000
Zillow: $1,444,306
Median Rent
$3,411/mo
34.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
87.9%
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.3%
4.8% smoking rate
How North Chevy Chase Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Chevy Chase's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is North Chevy Chase a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
North Chevy Chase residents earn a median household income of $247,500 , which is 229% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $110,693. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 35,443 business establishments, including 1,941 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Chevy Chase is $1,149,000 , 308% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,444,306. Median rent is $3,411/month, with 34.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Education
87.9% of adults in North Chevy Chase hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(161% above the national average).
98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Chevy Chase has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population685
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density5,708/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born16.5%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$247,500
Per Capita$110,693
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$117,390M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,817
Housing
A
Home Value$1,149,000
Rent$3,411
Ownership87.2%
Zillow$1,444,306
Housing Units234
Rent Burden34.1%
Health
Obesity22.3%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking4.8%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death4,785/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain48.5 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation288 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+87.9%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+61.1%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 22% / D 75%
Commute34 min
Broadband99.1%
Internet Speed256 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries22
Did You Know?
North Chevy Chase was founded in 1924.
The median home in North Chevy Chase was built in 1955.
46.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.8% of the population has a disability.
16.5% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 256 Mbps.
There are 1,941 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 46 fatal vehicle crashes.