Potomac Heights, Maryland
Quick Statistics
Potomac Heights is a community in Charles County, Maryland, home to about 1,351 people spread across 1.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $49,604 a year, and a typical home is worth about $115,800. About 33.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 21 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Maryland towns GeoStat tracks, Potomac Heights ranks number 307 of 527 in population, number 361 in median household income, number 455 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Potomac Heights typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 25°F. The area sees roughly 15 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Indian Head, MD | 1.3 mi. | 4,055 |
| 2. | Bryans Road, MD | 2.2 mi. | 9,371 |
| 3. | Mason Neck, VA | 4.2 mi. | 2,039 |
| 4. | Pomfret, MD | 5.8 mi. | 747 |
| 5. | Woodbridge, VA | 7.2 mi. | 43,945 |
| 6. | Fort Belvoir, VA | 8.0 mi. | 8,449 |
| 7. | Mount Vernon, VA | 8.1 mi. | 13,122 |
| 8. | Woodlawn, VA | 8.2 mi. | 20,804 |
What is the population of Potomac Heights, Maryland?
Potomac Heights has a population of about 1,351 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Potomac Heights, Maryland in?
Potomac Heights is located in Charles County, Maryland.
What is the median home value in Potomac Heights, Maryland?
The median home value in Potomac Heights is about $115,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Potomac Heights, Maryland?
The median personal income in Potomac Heights is about $49,604 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Potomac Heights, Maryland?
Since 1950, 32 tornadoes have been recorded in Charles County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Potomac Heights, Maryland?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 25 degrees, with around 15 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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