Potomac, Maryland, United States

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Potomac, Maryland, United States is an affluent suburban community near Washington, D.C., known for its large estates, high-income residents, and highly ranked public schools.

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Potomac, Maryland 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf census-designated place
unincorporated community
areaCode 240
301
borders Bethesda, Maryland
Potomac River
Rockville, Maryland NERFINISHED
characteristic affluent residential community
high-income residents
highly ranked public schools
large estates
congressionalDistrict Maryland's 6th congressional district
country United States of America
surface form: United States
county Montgomery County, Maryland NERFINISHED
demographicCharacteristic high median household income
distanceTo approximately 10–15 miles from downtown Washington, D.C.
economicCharacteristic primarily residential economy
educationLevelCharacteristic high proportion of residents with college and graduate degrees
FIPScode 24-63275
GNISFeatureID 590996
governingBody Montgomery County Council
surface form: Montgomery County Government
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
housingType predominantly single-family detached homes
locatedIn southwestern Montgomery County, Maryland
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
locatedNear Washington, D.C.
majorRoad Interstate 270 NERFINISHED
Maryland Route 189
Maryland Route 189
surface form: Maryland Route 190
medianHouseholdIncomeRank among highest in United States
metropolitanStatisticalArea Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Washington–Arlington–Alexandria, DC–VA–MD–WV MSA
namedAfter Potomac River
nearbyAttraction Great Falls of the Potomac
nearbyPark Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (across Potomac)
surface form: C&O Canal National Historical Park

Cabin John Regional Park
notableFor equestrian properties
high property values
large single-family homes
partOf Washington metropolitan area
populationCharacteristic predominantly suburban
postalCode 20817
20854
schoolDistrict Montgomery County Public Schools
state Maryland

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Bethesda, Maryland borderedBy Potomac, Maryland, United States
this entity surface form: Potomac, Maryland
Montgomery County hasCommunity Potomac, Maryland, United States
subject surface form: Montgomery County, Maryland
this entity surface form: Potomac, Maryland
Dan Snyder residence Potomac, Maryland, United States