Chevy Chase Section Three vs Laytonsville

A side-by-side comparison of Chevy Chase Section Three and Laytonsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Chevy Chase Section Three and Laytonsville are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chevy Chase Section Three has the higher population (985 vs 750 in Laytonsville). Chevy Chase Section Three has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $239,444 in Laytonsville). Chevy Chase Section Three has the higher median home value ($1,583,900 vs $1,050,300 in Laytonsville).

Population, income & housing

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
Population	985	750
Median age	41.5 yrs	46.2 yrs
Median household income	$250,001	$239,444
Median home value	$1,583,900	$1,050,300
Median gross rent	$3,501	$1,232
Housing units	301	243
Homeownership rate	96.0%	94.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	94.4%	60.4%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
Population	732 → 985 (+34.6%)	456 → 750 (+64.5%)
Median household income	$246,667 → $250,001 (+1.4%)	$143,750 → $239,444 (+66.6%)
Median home value	$1,085,800 → $1,583,900 (+45.9%)	$545,500 → $1,050,300 (+92.5%)
Median gross rent	$3,501 → $3,501 (+0.0%)	$1,216 → $1,232 (+1.3%)

Chevy Chase Section Three

Population

732985

Median household income

$246,667$250,001

Median home value

$1,085,800$1,583,900

Median gross rent

$3,501$3,501

Laytonsville

Population

456750

Median household income

$143,750$239,444

Median home value

$545,500$1,050,300

Median gross rent

$1,216$1,232

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
Under 5	5.4%	4.1%
5 to 17	30.5%	22.4%
18 to 24	2.7%	5.9%
25 to 34	4.2%	6.1%
35 to 44	10.9%	10.0%
45 to 54	19.5%	20.8%
55 to 64	10.8%	14.0%
65 to 74	8.7%	14.5%
75 and over	7.4%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
White (non-Hispanic)	79.8%	54.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	16.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.5%	8.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.8%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	17.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
No high school diploma	1.2%	6.3%
High school graduate	0.8%	21.3%
Some college or associate's	3.6%	12.0%
Bachelor's degree	30.2%	26.6%
Graduate or professional degree	64.1%	33.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
Drove alone	48.8%	54.0%
Carpooled	6.3%	8.9%
Public transit	2.3%	2.2%
Walked	2.3%	6.5%
Bicycle	2.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	38.1%	27.2%
Other means	0.0%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
1-unit, detached	100.0%	96.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Chevy Chase Section Three	Laytonsville
Poverty rate	2.6%	4.1%
Average household size	3.29	3.10
Mean commute (minutes)	31	29
Median year structure built	1938	2012