Page Contents for North Potomac, Maryland
Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
Government
Chamber of Commerce.
Libraries.
Schools.
Miscellany
Statistics & Facts
The Maryland state capital is Annapolis.
The population of North Potomac is approximately 24,438 (2007), 24410 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 7,002 (2000), 8040 (2010).
The amount of land area in North Potomac is 15.619 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in North Potomac is 6.5 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0.006 sq kilometers.
The distance from North Potomac to Washington DC is 18 miles.
The distance to the Maryland state capital is 42 miles. (as the crow flies)
North Potomac is positioned 39.09 degrees north of the equator and 77.24 degrees west of the prime meridian.
North Potomac elevation is 259 feet above sea level.
North Potomac per capita income is $ 37,573 (2000).
North Potomac median income is $ 140,122 (2007).
The North Potomac median home price is $ 760,890 (2007).
Location
in central
Maryland about three miles from
Gaithersburg and about 20 miles from
Washington, D.C.. Other nearby communities include Travilah, Darnestown,
Washington Grove,
Germantown,
Rockville,
Redland and
Potomac.
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History & History Related Items
North Potomac is a fairly new community having been created in 1988 from the edges areas of Gaithersburg, Potomac and Rockville.
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North Potomac City Government
North Potomac is an unincorporated community within Montgomery County and is governed by the county. It is a Census designated Place (CDP) according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
North Potomac Chamber
Montgomery
County, Maryland Chamber of Commerce
51 Monroe Street, Suite 1800
Rockville, Maryland 20850
Phone: 301-739-0015
North Potomac Organizations
Montgomery
County, Maryland Chamber of Commerce
51 Monroe Street, Suite 1800
Rockville, Maryland 20850
Phone: 301-739-0015
North Potomac Libraries
Montgomery
County Library
21 Maryland Ave., Suite 310
Rockville, MD 20850
Phone: 240-777-0002
North Potomac Schools
Montgomery
County Public Schools
850 Hungerford Drive
Rockville, Maryland 20850
North Potomac Miscellany
The population of North Potomac was:
1990 - 18,456
2000 - 23,044
2007 - 24,438
Number of Housing Units:
1990 - 5,749
2000 - 7,002
Median age:
2000 - 36.2 years
Median household income:
2000 - $ 109,173
2007 - $ 140,122
Median House Value:
2000 - $ 305,400
2007 - $ 760,890
North Potomac is located in the Eastern Time Zone and does participate in daylight savings time during a portion of the year.