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Welcome to Potomac, MD

As its name suggests, the affluent community of Potomac is located on the banks of the Potomac River in Montgomery County, just 15 miles northwest of the nation’s capital. The area’s natural beauty, which ranges from rolling hills and horse pastures to wooded lots and waterfront views, is only enhanced by the town’s proximity to the immensely popular 800-acre Great Falls National Park. Needless to say, this makes Potomac real estate some of the area’s most desirable – and most valuable.

A number of the nation’s wealthiest neighborhoods call Potomac home, including Bradley Farms, Palantine, Falconhurst, and Avenel, which plays host to the Kemper Open golf tournament each June. Amenities are provided by the community’s commercial district, Potomac Village, which features upscale retail and dining establishments. Million dollar homes are par for the course here, making Potomac real estate particularly appealing to prosperous retirees, water lovers, and golf and equestrian enthusiasts, among others. But business professional and commuters, who appreciate the proximity of Potomac real estate to Washington D.C., as well as families with school-age children looking for a broad selection of excellent public and private schools, are also known to relocate to this picturesque suburb.
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Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County is 494.6 square miles with a population of over 920,000 people. It borders the Northwest district of Washington DC on the Sout... Read more
Montgomery County, Maryland Businesses
The All-America City Award, the oldest and most prestigious civic recognition award in the country, was presented to Montgomery County by th... Read more
Montgomery County, Maryland Parks
The Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical ParkThe Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park with access to both the Canal and th... Read more
Montgomery County, MD Public Schools
Montgomery County, with a population of 942,000, has the 16th largest public school system in the United States. The system consists of 200 schools... Read more
Welcome to Washington DC Suburbs
Montgomery County, considered a Washington, D.C. suburb because of its proximity to the nation’s capital, is one of the most affluent areas in all o... Read more
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Potomac, MD90$825,000$994,211
home sale data for other nearby cities
Aspen Hill, MD161$210,000$224,385
Bethesda, MD284$641,007$809,447
Cabin John, MD1$750,000$750,000
Chevy Chase, MD67$655,000$857,188
Darnestown, MD334$290,647$319,665
Derwood, MD27$308,000$331,733
Druid, MD36$62,500$96,885
Dunn Loring, VA2$805,000$805,000
Gaithersburg, MD448$290,345$312,596
Glenmont, MD161$210,000$224,385
Great Falls, VA34$986,500$1,043,945
Kensington, MD55$426,000$454,064
Mc Lean, VA109$702,119$824,257
McLean, VA109$702,119$824,257
N Bethesda, MD109$375,000$408,132
Norbeck, MD161$210,000$224,385
North Bethesda, MD164$392,103$423,536
North Potomac, MD165$387,590$415,814
Reston, VA153$337,196$376,873
Rockville, MD399$470,328$533,574
Silver Spring, MD577$277,863$289,119
Takoma Park, MD147$283,483$295,595
Vienna, VA164$555,597$596,217
Washington Grove, MD2$440,000$440,000
Wheaton, MD271$244,501$249,966
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Population

Total Population47,245
Population Density1,857 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population24,342
Male Population22,903
Population Change since 1990↑ 13% Increase
Population Change since 2000↑ 5% Increase

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public CollegeMontgomery College
Distance5 miles
Nearest 4-Year Public CollegeDevry University
Distance6 miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households15,458
Family Households12,887
Average Family Size3.43
Average Household Income$270,191
Median Household Income$173,911
Income Change since 1990↑ 4312% Increase
Income Change since 2000↑ 34% Increase

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk0.74
Crime Risk (County)0.54
Personal Crime Risk (County)0.45
Murder Crime Risk (County)0.47
Rape Crime Risk (County)0.60
Robbery Crime Risk (County)0.44
Assault Crime Risk (County)0.74
Property Crime Risk (County)0.55
Burglary Crime Risk (County)0.91
Larceny Crime Risk (County)0.88
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County)0.55

Climate

Average July High Temperature85.4 °F
Average January Low Temperature23.8 °F
Annual Precipitation43.1 inches
Air Pollution Index89% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate6.00%
Nearest AirportRonald Reagan Washington National
Distance14 miles
Nearest Major Sports TeamWashington Wizards / Washington Capitals
Distance12 miles
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Grades: 7 - 8

Herbert Hoover Middle School8810 Post Oak Rd

Grades: 9 - 12

Winston Churchill High School11300 Gainsborough Rd

Grades: K - 12

St Andrew's Episcopal School8804 Postoak Rd

Grades: K - 5

St Francis Episcopal Day School10033 River Rd

Grades: K - 6

Bells Mill Elementary School8225 Bells Mill Rd
Beverly Farms Elementary School8501 Post Oak Rd
Cold Spring Elementary School9201 Falls Chapel Way
Potomac Elementary School10311 River Rd
Ritchie Park Elementary School1514 Dunster Rd
Wayside Elementary School10011 Glen Rd

Grades: Other

Bullis School10601 Falls Rd
Connelly School Of The Holy Child9029 Bradley Blvd
Diener School11510 Falls Rd
Fourth Presbyterian School10701 S Glen Rd
German School8617 Chateau Dr
Heights School10400 Seven Locks Rd
Ivymount School11614 Seven Locks Rd
Manor Montessori School10500 Oaklyn Drive
Mclean School Of Maryland8224 Lochinver Ln
Muslim Community School7917 Montrose Rd
Our Lady Of Mercy School9222 Kentsdale Dr
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ART AND MUSEUMS

Glenstone12002 Glen Rd
Great Falls Tavern Visitor Ctr11710 Macarthur Blvd

BANKS

Bank Of America10000 Falls Rd # 1
Bb&t1097 Seven Locks Rd
Bb&t9812 Falls Rd # 109
Capital One Bank7941 Tuckerman Ln
Citibank9812 Falls Rd
Congressional Bank Branch7963 Tuckerman Ln
Eagle Bank12505 Park Potomac Ave # 130
M&t Bank10100 River Rd
M&t Bank11325 Seven Locks Rd # 11
Pnc Bank10150 River Rd
Sandy Spring Bank9822 Falls Rd
Suntrust Bank7969 Tuckerman Ln
Suntrust Bank9812 Falls Rd
Wells Fargo Bank9812 Falls Rd

GOLF

Tpc Potomac At Avenel Farm10000 Oaklyn Dr

PLACE OF WORSHIP

Church Of Jesus Christ Of Lds11700 Falls Rd
Congregation B'nai Tzedek10621 S Glen Rd
Congregation Har Shalom11510 Falls Rd
Holy Resurrection Orthodox Chr10201 Democracy Blvd

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