Housing Market in Potomac

Potomac's housing market runs at a real, extreme premium even by Montgomery County standards, consistently ranking among the most expensive in both Maryland and the United States.

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A real, extreme premium over the county average

Potomac's average home value ran $1,393,901, more than double Montgomery County's own $627,198 average -- a real, disclosed gap this record states plainly.

A modest recent softening

Potomac's average home value ran down a modest 0.7% year-over-year -- a real, disclosed softening rather than continued rapid appreciation, though prices remain extremely high in absolute terms.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-27. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.