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Compare North Potomac to Gaithersburg

This post compares North Potomac, Maryland to Gaithersburg, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension North Potomac (CDP) Gaithersburg (city)
Population 24,236 67,417
Income (median) $102,645 $58,389
Home Value (median) $656,900 $380,300
White 55% 48%
Black 5% 18%
Asian 34% 18%
With Kids 43% 36%
Age (median) 43 35
Rentals 16% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, North Potomac or Gaithersburg?
A: North Potomac has a much smaller population count than Gaithersburg: 24236 compared with 67417 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in North Potomac or in Gaithersburg?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in North Potomac.

Q: Are homes more expensive in North Potomac or Gaithersburg?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in North Potomac.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Gaithersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 16% for North Potomac versus 47% for Gaithersburg.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to North Potomac may include: Ellicott-City, Potomac, and Olney.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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