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See what Potomac Heights, MD has to offer.

Who Lives Here

Potomac Heights Demographics

Education

High School

40%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

3%

Master's

1%

Doctorate

37%

Family Size

2 people

42%

3 people

33%

4 people

9%

5 people

9%

6+ people

7%

Household Income

0-50k

35%

50-100k

30%

100-150k

21%

150-200k

13%

200k+

2%

Age

0-10

6%

10-20

13%

20-45

38%

45-65

26%

65+

18%

Getting Around Potomac Heights

Potomac Heights Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

11%

15-30 Mins

28%

30-40 Mins

10%

40-60 Mins

19%

60+ Mins

32%

Potomac Heights Education

Schools

Top Schools in Potomac Heights

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Living in Potomac Heights, MD

Potomac Heights, Maryland is a small town with just over 1,000 residents. It's a great place to transition into adulthood, as young professionals make up a higher percentage of the population here (18%) than nationally (15%). Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 81% of residents own their homes. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $977 per month, which is $370 a month less than the state average.

There are three primary industries in Potomac Heights: construction, retail, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 19% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's residents work in sales, making it the top profession in the town. Potomac Heights workers bring in an average annual income of nearly $60K, around $33,000 less than the average Maryland resident. Potomac Heights's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Potomac Heights has a large number of residents older than 25 who have earned a high school degree or equivalent (42%) compared to the national average. Furthermore, 6% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

Potomac Heights has an average commute time of about 36 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the most common mode of getting to work, selected by 41% of commuters, while public transportation is not extensively used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.