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Potomac Heights, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Charles County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,102
Population
1,030/sq mi density
$68,831
Median Income
$50,090 per capita
$87,900
Home Value
$343,310 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
516
Violent Crime/100K
3,615 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$68,831 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$87,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
516 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-4.5%
1,154 → 1,102
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.46%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+30.9%
$52,580 → $68,831
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.73%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Potomac Heights across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,067
-35 from 2023 (1,102)
Projected Median Income 2030
$83,112
+$14,281 from 2023 ($68,831)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,154 | — | $52,580 | — |
| 2015 | 1,258 | +9% | $52,645 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1,212 | -3.7% | $49,345 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 1,289 | +6.4% | $62,639 | +26.9% |
| 2021 | 1,115 | -13.5% | $61,083 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,102 | -1.2% | $68,831 | +12.7% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.