Potomac Heights
Census-designated place in Charles County, Maryland
Potomac Heights is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Charles County, Maryland, with 1,036 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 59 ft (18 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Indian Head, 1.3 miles W.
- 1,036residents (2020 Census)
- 59 ftelevation · 18 m
- 1.1 sq miland area · 2.8 km²
- 966 / sq mipopulation density
- 20658ZIP code
About Potomac Heights
Potomac Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in Charles County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2010 census. It has a volunteer fire department and numerous older rambler homes built for workers at the nearby U.S. Navy munitions plant in Indian Head (now known as the Indian Head Naval Surface Warfare Center).
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Living in Potomac Heights
- Median household income
- $71,786
- Median home value
- $115,800
- Median age
- 51.4
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Potomac Heights had 1,036 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,036 |
|---|---|
| Density | 966 per sq mi (373 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Potomac Heights at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Charles County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,036 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.07 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km²) |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5982° N, 77.1323° W |
| ZIP code | 20658 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2463375 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Potomac Heights
- Indian Head1.3 mi W
- Bryans Road2.2 mi E
- Mason Neck, VA4.2 mi NW
- Pomfret5.8 mi E
- Bensville7.0 mi E
- Woodbridge, VA7.3 mi NW
- Fort Belvoir, VA8.0 mi N
- Mount Vernon, VA8.1 mi N
- Leesylvania, VA8.2 mi W
- Lorton, VA8.3 mi NW
- Port Tobacco Village8.5 mi SE
- Cherry Hill, VA8.6 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Potomac Heights
What county is Potomac Heights in?
Potomac Heights is in Charles County, Maryland.
What is the population of Potomac Heights, MD?
1,036 people lived in Potomac Heights at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Potomac Heights, MD?
The ZIP code of Potomac Heights is 20658.
What is the elevation of Potomac Heights?
59 feet (18 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Potomac Heights?
Indian Head (1.3 mi), Bryans Road (2.2 mi), Mason Neck (4.2 mi), Pomfret (5.8 mi), Bensville (7.0 mi).
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