Potomac Heights 65 Good
Potomac Heights Livability #254 ranked city in Maryland#12,450 ranked city in the USARanks better than 57% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Potomac Heights

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.

  • Crime

    Crime per 100,000 people is significantly lower than the national average, making it a safe place to live. These crime statistics include both violent and property crimes.

  • Ratings

    Based on recent surveys and polls, locals gave high marks in the walkability to local amenities, safety, public transit, friendliness of neighbors and overall sense of community in the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.

  • Schools

    The low schools score could result from issues like below-average graduation rates, inadequate reading and math scores, and the unavailability of local elementary and high schools.

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      Potomac Heights transportation information

      Statistic Potomac Heights Maryland National
      Average one way commute33min32min26min
      Workers who drive to work90.7%73.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.7%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%8.9%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.4%2.8%
      Working from home4.7%4.4%4.6%
      Source: The Potomac Heights, MD data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).