Chevy Chase, Maryland
Chevy Chase is a community of 9,445 people in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Why visit Chevy Chase
Townapedia lists 70 museums and landmarks, 54 parks and trails, 145 places to eat, 9 places to stay and 13 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Round House Theatre, Landmark Theatres, National Park Seminary and Bethesda Theatre.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 26°F.
Weather in Chevy Chase
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase () is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The population was 10,176 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Chevy Chase (CDP), Maryland (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do13
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
School · 0.9 mi
Health science university of the United States federal government
4301 Jones Bridge Road, Bethesda
AFI Silver Theatre
Cinema and theater · 2.4 mi
Movie theater in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Boulder Bridge
Bridge · 3.4 mi
Historic bridge in Washington, D.C., United States
Carter Barron Amphitheatre
Cinema and theater · 3.4 mi
Concert venue in Washington, D.C., United States of America
Harold and Sylvia Greenberg Theatre
Cinema and theater · 3.4 mi
Theatre in Washington, D.C.
Talbot Avenue bridge
Bridge · 1.6 mi
Bridge in United States of America
University of the District of Columbia
School · 3.4 mi
Public university in Washington, D.C.
1 more on the map.
Museums and landmarks70
National Park Seminary
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic district in Forest Glen, Maryland, United States
Bethesda Theatre
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Movie theater and theater in Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Avalon Theatre
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Movie theater in Washington, D. C.
Battleground National Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
American Civil War burial ground of Union Army soldiers in Washington, D.C., US
Bethesda Meeting House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic Presbyterian church complex located in Bethesda, Maryland, United states
Boulder Bridge and Ross Drive Bridge
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Bridges in Washington, D.C.
Cady-Lee
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
Chevy Chase Arcade
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic structure in Washington, D.C., United States
Convent de Bon Secours
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
Coolidge Senior High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Public high school in Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Dumblane
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
Eldbrooke United Methodist Church
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Church building in Washington, D.C., United States of America
58 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds54
Woodend Nature Sanctuary
Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi
Nature reserve and rentable mansion owned by Nature Forward, previously known as the Audubon Naturalist Society
8940 Jones Mill Road, Chevy Chase
sunrise-sunset
Acorn Park
Park · 2.3 mi
City park featuring a unique, acorn-shaped gazebo surrounded by tree-topped walkways in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Chevy Chase Circle
Park · 1.8 mi
Traffic circle and park on the Washington, D.C. – Maryland border
Fort Reno Park
Park · 2.8 mi
Park that contains the highest natural point in Washington, D.C., United States
42 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes145
Berries & Bowls
Restaurant · Juice, Smoothies, Bowls, Healthy · 1.6 mi
We're a family-owned cafe serving health-conscious acai bowls, smoothies, fresh-pressed juices, chia puddings, and toast. Made with only...
4961 Elm Street, Bethesda
Mo-Su 09:00-20:00
Aventino Cucina Romana
Restaurant · Italian · 1.5 mi
4747 Bethesda Avenue, Bethesda
Tu-Th 11:30-14:30, 17:00-21:00; Fr 11:30-14:30, 17:00-22:00; Sa...
Fialova
Restaurant · New American · 1.3 mi
8120 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda
Mo-Fr 06:30-10:30, 17:00-23:00; Sa-Su 07:00-11:00, 17:00-23:00
PLANTA
Diner · American · 1.5 mi
4910 Elm Street, Bethesda
Mo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr 11:30-22:00; Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:30
Passage to India
Restaurant · Indian · 1.5 mi
4931 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda
We-Mo 11:30-14:15, 17:00-21:15
Pines of Rome
Restaurant · Italian · 1.4 mi
4918 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda
Mo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:00-21:30
Sala Thai
Restaurant · Thai · 1.3 mi
4828 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda
Mo-Fr 11:30-15:00,16:00-21:00; Sa,Su 12:00-21:30
Virraaj Indian Cuisine
Restaurant · Indian · 1.4 mi
4914 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda
Su-Sa 11:30-14:30, 17:00-21:30
133 more on the map.
Where to stay9
The Bethesdan Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Motel and hotel · 1.3 mi
8120 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda
Hilton Garden Inn - Washington, D.C./ Bethesda
Motel and hotel · 1.2 mi
7301 Waverly Street, Bethesda
Churches and places of worship22
Christian Science Society, Chevy Chase
Church · Christ Scientist
7901 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase
Shopping31
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries64
Healthcare6
Map of Chevy Chase
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 26°F | 3.3 in | 2.9 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 27°F | 3.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 34°F | 4.2 in | 0.7 in |
| Apr | 68°F | 44°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 76°F | 54°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 63°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 68°F | 5.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 66°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 59°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 47°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 36°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 30°F | 3.8 in | 0.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Dalecarlia Rsvr (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Montgomery County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-03-26: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-04: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-20: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
- 2012-10-28: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
College Park Airport (CGS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.
- Chevy Chase 1 mi southwest, about 2 min by car
- Martin's Additions 1 mi south, about 2 min by car
- South Kensington 2 mi north, about 3 min by car
- Chevy Chase Village 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
- Chevy Chase View 2 mi north, about 3 min by car
- Forest Glen 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Friendship Heights Village 2 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Kensington 2 mi north, about 4 min by car
- Bethesda 3 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Silver Spring 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- The Claude - Chevy Chase, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0
- National-Park-Seminary-May-Day-1907, Leet Brothers (Washington, D.C.), Public domain
- Washington D.C. Temple At Dusk, Joe Ravi, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bethesda Theater, Bethesda, MD, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Takoma Park hd, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- George M. Lightfoot House, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- House in Garrett Park 2a, ZeWrestler, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Chevy Chase Theater, AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0
- R & LM Stone House DC, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SS B&O Station 2, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Convent de Bon Secours, AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Battleground Cemetery, D Monack at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- Wilson-high-dc, Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Polychrome Historic District Apr 10, Pubdog ( talk ), Public domain
- Lowell School DC, Kesasummers, Public domain
- Eldbrooke UM Church DC, Smallbones, CC0
- Samuel and Harriet Burrows House, DC, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dumblane, DC, AgnosticPreachersKid, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Barrows-house-dc-river-road, Slowking4, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bethesda Meetinghouse, Bethesda, MD, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Walter Reed Army Hospital, Washington, D.C., prior to its closing in 2011, Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer, Public domain
- Engine Co 22 DC, Farragutful, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SEYMOUR KRIEGER HOUSE, BETHESDA, MONTGOMERY COUNTY MD, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- US Navy 030820-N-9593R-114 The entrance to the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. Navy photo by Chief Warrant Officer 4 Seth Rossman., Public domain
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