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Potomac Mills, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Potomac Mills.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
89/100
highly walkable area
Transit
85/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Education
19% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,178
Households
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$483,611
Median Gross Rent$2,135/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$121,657
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score85 / 100
Walkability / Amenities89 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Potomac Mills?

The total population of Potomac Mills is approximately 6,178. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Potomac Mills walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Potomac Mills has an amenity and walkability score of 89/100 and a transit score of 85/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Potomac Mills?

The housing market in Potomac Mills is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Potomac Mills?

In Potomac Mills, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.