Editing Chevy Chase View, Maryland

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'''Chevy Chase View''' is a town in [[Montgomery County, Maryland|Montgomery County]], [[Maryland]], United States. Established as a Special Tax District in 1924, the town was formally incorporated on October 28, 1993.<ref name="MD157">Linda M. Burrell et al., eds. ''Maryland's 157: The Incorporated Cities and Towns.'' Annapolis, MD: Maryland Municipal League, 2000. p. 82.</ref><ref name= charter/> The population was 1,005 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="Census 2020"/>

==History==
The origins of the town date to April 18, 1910, when a "[[Plat]] of Chevy Chase View" was recorded.<ref name="MD157"/> Real estate developer Claude Livingstone designed the community the previous year and then conveyed it to Harry E. Smith and John L. Whitmore.<ref name="MD157"/> Livingstone's design, except for a few minor street changes, has remained largely the same since. In 1924, a [[special-purpose district|special tax district]] was formed.<ref name="MD157"/>

On August 3, 1993, the Montgomery County Council unanimously voted to allow residents to vote on whether to incorporate as a town.<ref name= incorporation>Wagner, Arlo. "[http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_product=AWNB&p_theme=aggregated5&p_action=doc&p_docid=0EB0F03E4D188E44&p_docnum=5&p_queryname=3 Village's incorporation passes: Residents' OK a technicality]". ''The Washington Times''. August 4, 1993.</ref> Residents voted in favor of incorporation in a referendum held on September 21, 1993.<ref name= charter>"[http://www.mdmunicipal.org/DocumentCenter/Home/View/78 Charter of the Town of Chevy Chase View]". ''Town of Chevy Chase View''. 1993.</ref> The Montgomery County Council certified the results of the referendum, effective October 28, 1993.<ref name= charter/>

== Geography ==
Chevy Chase View is located in southern Montgomery County. It is bordered to the north by the town of [[Kensington, Maryland|Kensington]] and on all other sides by the unincorporated area of [[South Kensington, Maryland|South Kensington]]. It is {{convert|2|mi|0}} north of the cluster of communities knowns as [[Chevy Chase, Maryland|Chevy Chase]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|0.27|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2022"/>

The town is bisected by [[Connecticut Avenue]], and the [[Interstate 495 (Maryland)|Capital Beltway]] passes {{convert|1|mi}} to the south. [[Silver Spring, Maryland|Silver Spring]] is {{convert|4|mi|0}} to the east, [[Garrett Park, Maryland|Garrett Park]] is {{convert|2|mi|0}} to the northwest, and [[Bethesda, Maryland|Bethesda]] is {{convert|3|mi|0}} to the southwest. To the south are Rock Creek Stream Valley Park and [[North Chevy Chase, Maryland|North Chevy Chase]].

Except for the three houses of worship within its bounds, Chevy Chase View is entirely residential. Its streets are lined by hundred-year-old oaks, maples, and evergreens, plus decorative plantings which the town maintains in its right-of-ways. Housing turnover is slow.

== Demographics ==
{{US Census population
|2000= 863
|2010= 920
|2020= 1005
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
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===2010 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name ="wwwcensusgov">{{cite web|title=U.S. Census website|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 25, 2013}}</ref> of 2010, there were 920 people, 298 households, and 250 families living in the town. The [[population density]] was {{convert|3285.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 311 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1110.7|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.2% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.1% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 2.0% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.1% [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], and 1.3% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 4.0% of the population.

There were 298 households, of which 42.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 16.1% were non-families. 13.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.38.

The median age in the town was 44.1 years. 32% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15.2% were from 25 to 44; 32% were from 45 to 64; and 16.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.5% male and 51.5% female.

===2000 census===
As of the census of 2000, there were 863 people, 303 households, and 232 families living in the town. The population density was {{convert|3,274.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 306 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,161.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 95.25% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 2.43% Asian, 1.85% Hispanic or Latino, and 1.51% African- American.

There were 303 households, out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.85 and the average family size was 3.29.

30.5% of residents were under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 32.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years.

The median income for a household in the town was $120,828, and the median income for a family was $139,468. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $77,899 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $58,916. 1.1% of the population and 0.0% of families were below the [[poverty line]].

== Government ==
The town has a town council with a chairman and four councilmembers.<ref name="MD157"/>  The town council maintains its own website, and meets monthly to ensure the maintenance of Chevy Chase View's environment.

==Education==
Resident students are zoned to schools in the [[Montgomery County Public Schools (Maryland)|Montgomery County Public Schools]] district, more specifically to Rosemary Hills Elementary School (PreK–2), North Chevy Chase Elementary School (3–5), [[Silver Creek Middle School]] (6–8), and [[Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School]] (9–12).

[[File:2019-06-17 14 12 44 View north along Maryland State Route 185 (Connecticut Avenue) just south of Franklin Street in Chevy Chase View, Montgomery County, Maryland.jpg|thumb|right|MD 185 northbound in Chevy Chase View]]

==Transportation==
The main state highway serving Chevy Chase View is [[Maryland Route 185]] (Connecticut Avenue). MD 185 has an interchange with the nearest [[Interstate highway]], [[Interstate 495 in Maryland|Interstate 495]] (the Capital Beltway), just south of the town limits. MD 185 also provides direct access to [[Washington, D.C.]]

==See also==
* [[Chevy Chase (town), Maryland]]
* [[Chevy Chase Village, Maryland]]

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{Official website}}
* {{URL|http://www.mdmunicipal.org/DocumentCenter/Home/View/78|Town charter}}

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