Potomac Park, Maryland

About Potomac Park

Set in the northwestern part of Maryland, Potomac Park is a small unincorporated community.

Potomac Park holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.39 square miles.

📰 Potomac Park News Today

• Exclusive: Congress presses Trump on D.C. golf course plans Axios · Jul 30
• Va. and Md. senators press Trump administration for ‘basic’ DC golf course plans WTOP · Jul 9
• Potomac Park Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 28
• Democrats demand Trump remove East Wing debris ‘recklessly’ dumped at East Potomac Park The Hill · Jun 26
• DC golf courses | Virginia, Maryland Senators push Trump administration on takeover WUSA9 · Jul 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Potomac Park Unique

• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northwestern Maryland, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Maryland — one of 536 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Potomac Park

• Fairgo Grill & BBQ — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Potomac Park

• County Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Public Works Property reviews ★

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⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Potomac Park

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