Chevy Chase, Maryland

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Back to Chevy Chase, MD housing info, Montgomery County, Maryland, MD smaller cities, MD small cities, All Cities. See Homes for Sale in Chevy Chase. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range! Chevy Chase Apartments for Rent   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Chevy Chase, MD Montgomery County Population in July 2008: 2,803. Population change since 2000: +2.8%   Males: 1,298   (46.3%) Females: 1,505   (53.7%) Median resident age:   43.1 years Maryland median age:   36.0 years Zip codes: 20815, 20825. Chevy Chase Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2008: $211,349 (it was $160,331 in 2000) Chevy Chase:   $211,349 Maryland:   $70,545 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $92,571 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $1,175,164 (it was $505,700 in 2000) Chevy Chase:   $1,175,164 Maryland:   $341,200 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $1,218,723; Detached houses: $1,205,538; Mobile homes: $625,000 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 20815 Chevy Chase, MD residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: Mowing & More Maryland Airport Shuttle Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Chevy Chase: White Non-Hispanic (92.4%) Hispanic (3.4%) Two or more races (1.3%) Black (0.9%) Chinese (0.8%) Asian Indian (0.6%) Other race (0.5%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Chevy Chase: 139.8 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Chevy Chase, Maryland on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Chevy Chase is mentioned 477 times on our forum: Thinking of Changing Jobs (Rockville to Chevy Chase Commute)  (11 replies) Gay in Chevy Chase, MD (20815)  (11 replies) Olney v. Chevy Chase/20910  (14 replies) cheap apartment in Chevy Chase (full of rats? full of racists?)  (1 reply) Is this area in Bethesda and Chevy Chase safe?  (10 replies) Realtor recommendations for buying in Chevy Chase MD/DC  (1 reply) Ancestries: English (21.0%), Irish (12.6%), German (12.5%), Russian (8.7%), Italian (6.5%), Polish (3.9%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1918 Elevation: 350 feet Land area: 0.47 square miles. Population density: 5987 people per square mile   (average).

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Chevy Chase-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 59% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.2 miles away from the Chevy Chase town center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.6 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

Chevy Chase-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.6 miles away from Chevy Chase center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.2 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 97.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.0 miles away from Chevy Chase center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Birthplace of: Jason Conley - College basketball player (Missouri Tigers).

Main business address for: SAUL CENTERS INC (REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS).

Political contributions by individuals in Chevy Chase, MD

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Notable locations in Chevy Chase: Columbia Country Club (A), Chevey Chase Library (B), Chevy Chase Fire Station Company 7 (C), Chevy Chase Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attraction: A Touch Of Class (3 Fairfax Court Suite 21). Hotels: Holiday Inn Chevy Chase (5520 Wisconsin Avenue), Arltec Inc (5530 Wisconsin Avenue Suite 1230), Ross Robert M (5530 Wisconsin Avenue), Holiday Inn Chevy Chase H (5520 Wisconsin Avenue), Holiday Inn (5520 Wisconsin Avenue). Courts: Browne Francis C Judge Trial Ofc Us Court Of Claims - Res (4601 North Park), Pratt John H Judge Us District Court For The District Of Columb - Res (4119 Rosemary), Bennett Marion T Judge Senior Circuit Us Court Of Appeals For T - J (8101 Connecticut).

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
Maryland:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	81.3%
Whole state:	68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	2.7%
Whole state:	5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
• Gay men: 0.7% of all households

This town:	2.1%
Whole state:	8.5%

This town:	1.0%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chevy Chase, MD

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• National 4-H Conference CTR, 7100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, Phone: (301) 961-2800
• Courtyard By Marriott Chevy Chase, 5520 Wisconsin Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815, Phone: (301) 656-1500, Fax: (301) 656-5677

Here		52.7%
USA		50.2%

7.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,595 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.68%
Maryland average:	7.95%

0.44% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,481 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	0.44%
Maryland average:	0.25%

from Prince George's County, MD	1.31% ($37,903 average AGI)
from District of Columbia, DC	0.81% ($69,713)
from Fairfax County, VA	0.37% ($66,045)

8.63% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.63%
Maryland average:	8.13%

0.24% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,609 average AGI)

Montgomery County:	0.24%
Maryland average:	0.13%

to Prince George's County, MD	1.24% ($37,929 average AGI)
to Frederick County, MD	0.72% ($59,976)
to District of Columbia, DC	0.68% ($63,918)

• WDC4207, 8100 Connecticut Avenue, Type: Bant, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WQIE887
  Assigned Frequencies : 11225.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/22/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr.
  Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:

• Fire: 74
• Hazardous Condition: 140
• Service Call: 1
• Good Intent Call: 1

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• #83 (20815) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Other Subsaharan African first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
• #88 (20815) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Eastern European first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

• #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
• #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
• #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
• #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"