Housing data for Chevy Chase Heights, PA
Chevy Chase Heights, PA has an estimated 1,101 residents and 666 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Indiana County.
49.0% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $825 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,101 (±296)
- Housing units
- 666 (±175)
- Households that rent
- 49.0%
- Median gross rent
- $825
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −22.7%
What stands out in Chevy Chase Heights
Rental vacancy rate: 0.0% (±9.8 points) in Chevy Chase Heights, lower than in Indiana County (11.5%).
Households that rent: 49.0% (±16.3 points) in Chevy Chase Heights, higher than in Indiana County (27.9%).
Average commute: 16.0 minutes (±5.4) in Chevy Chase Heights, lower than in Indiana County (24.9 minutes).
Housing in Chevy Chase Heights at a glance
- Median rent: $825 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $908 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 41.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 49.0% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $51,930 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $136,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,584 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,044 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 18.1% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 47.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 66.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 47.6% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 16.0 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −22.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 35.1% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Chevy Chase Heights against Indiana County, its state and the nation
| Chevy Chase Heights | Indiana County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,101 (±296) | 83,042 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 666 (±175) | 37,626 (±92) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 49.0% (±16.3 points) | 27.9% (±1.9 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $825 (±$274) | $800 (±$31) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $51,930 (±$38,425) | $60,208 (±$2,473) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $136,800 (±$36,033) | $152,800 (±$4,162) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,044 (±$953) | $2,297 (±$67) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 66.8% (±24.2 points) | 65.9% (±2.6 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 16.0 minutes (±5.4) | 24.9 minutes (±1.1) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 78.6% (±13.1 points) | 80.7% (±1.5 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 48.0 years (±17.2) | 40.0 years (±0.5) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Chevy Chase Heights covers 1.3 square miles of land, about 868 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Chevy Chase Heights has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,425 (±276) | 1,101 (±296) | −22.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 787 (±111) | 666 (±175) | −15.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $620 (±$278) | $825 (±$274) | +33.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $155,100 (±$18,463) | $136,800 (±$36,033) | −11.8% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $39,327 (±$8,281) | $51,930 (±$38,425) | +32.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,373 (±$123) | $1,584 (±$83) | +15.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,603 (±$536) | $3,044 (±$953) | +16.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 31.3% (±8.8 points) | 49.0% (±16.3 points) | +17.7 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 12.0% (±18.1 points) | 0.0% (±9.8 points) | −12.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Indiana County
Chevy Chase Heights has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Indiana County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Indiana County recorded 70 violent and 751 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Chevy Chase Heights
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 1.4 mi | $849 | $135,600 | 55.3% |
| Ernest | 2.9 mi | $906 | $76,200 | 29.8% |
| Creekside | 3.8 mi | $925 | $75,000 | 31.7% |
| Rayne Township | 5.4 mi | $699 | $217,000 | 14.9% |
| Washington Township (Indiana County) | 6.6 mi | $622 | $207,100 | 8.8% |
| Homer City | 6.9 mi | $706 | $119,400 | 28.5% |
| Center Township (Indiana County) | 7.1 mi | $1,004 | $163,400 | 17.7% |
| Clymer | 7.2 mi | $761 | $78,000 | 43.3% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Chevy Chase Heights
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncansville | $890 | $151,500 | $55,469 | 51.7% |
| Marienville | $820 | $99,100 | $52,029 | 52.0% |
| Millersburg | $812 | $134,500 | $54,421 | 48.8% |
| Hallstead | $888 | $128,200 | $50,833 | 37.2% |
| Wyalusing | $900 | $157,100 | $43,636 | 53.8% |
| Franklin (Venango County) | $731 | $116,900 | $47,117 | 52.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Chevy Chase Heights, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $738 | $864 | $1,014 | $1,396 | $1,525 |
HUD income limits for Chevy Chase Heights, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Indiana County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $83,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Chevy Chase Heights is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside White Township (Indiana County), whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Chevy Chase Heights
What is the average rent in Chevy Chase Heights, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Chevy Chase Heights is $825 (±$274) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Chevy Chase Heights?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Chevy Chase Heights, PA is $660 (±$454) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Chevy Chase Heights?
Chevy Chase Heights has an estimated 314 (±137) renting households, 49.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Chevy Chase Heights, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $136,800 (±$36,033) for owner-occupied homes in Chevy Chase Heights (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Chevy Chase Heights?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Chevy Chase Heights, PA is $1,584 (±$83) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Chevy Chase Heights?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Chevy Chase Heights, PA is $3,044 (±$953) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Chevy Chase Heights growing?
In Chevy Chase Heights, the number of residents went from 1,425 in 2015–2019 to 1,101 in 2020–2024 (−22.7%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Indiana County, PA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Indiana County, PA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Chevy Chase Heights CDP, Pennsylvania (place:13400, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .