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Potomac / Rockville Shul Map

The Orthodox community on Montgomery County's west side — Beth Sholom, Young Israel Ezras Israel and Chabad side by side on Seven Locks Road in Potomac, with Magen David Sephardic, the Aish Center and Moti's Market a few minutes away in Rockville and North Bethesda.

  • 7 shuls
  • 2 kosher stores, dining, mikvahs & schools
  • Median home $1,165,400
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Mikvahs

  • Mikvah Ateres Yisroel · At Chabad of Potomac

Price range

$$$ relative to nearby communities

Median home value $1,165,400 · 11% of households rent

Census median for ZIP 20854 (American Community Survey, 2020–2024) — the whole ZIP, as valued by owners; today's asking prices usually run higher.

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West of Rock Creek, the Washington area’s other Orthodox community runs from Potomac to Rockville and North Bethesda. Its center is Seven Locks Road, where Beth Sholom Congregation & Talmud Torah, Young Israel Ezras Israel of Potomac and the Chabad Shul of Potomac stand close together, and Chabad’s Mikvah Ateres Yisroel is on the same block.

A few minutes east, Magen David Sephardic Congregation on Woodglen Drive, the Aish Center of Greater Washington on Old Georgetown Road and the BECO Beis Medrash in North Bethesda serve the Rockville side, with Moti’s Market for kosher groceries and takeout. Am HaTorah is further south in Bethesda. Housing is mostly single-family homes on large lots in Potomac, with townhouses and apartments closer to Rockville and the Metro’s Red Line.

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More Washington, DC area neighborhoods: Silver Spring / Kemp Mill · Washington, DC

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Frequently asked questions

How many shuls are in Potomac / Rockville?

Potomac / Rockville has 7 shuls on ShulMap in Washington, DC area: Beth Sholom Congregation & Talmud Torah, Young Israel Ezras Israel of Potomac, Chabad Shul of Potomac, Magen David Sephardic Congregation, Aish Center of Greater Washington, BECO Beis Medrash, Am HaTorah.

What is Potomac / Rockville like for an observant family?

The Orthodox community on Montgomery County's west side — Beth Sholom, Young Israel Ezras Israel and Chabad side by side on Seven Locks Road in Potomac, with Magen David Sephardic, the Aish Center and Moti's Market a few minutes away in Rockville and North Bethesda.

Are there Orthodox synagogues in Potomac / Rockville?

Yes — shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and Potomac / Rockville has 7 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.

Where is the Orthodox community in Potomac and Rockville?

Its center is Seven Locks Road in Potomac, where Beth Sholom Congregation & Talmud Torah, Young Israel Ezras Israel of Potomac and the Chabad Shul of Potomac, with Mikvah Ateres Yisroel, are a few hundred yards apart. A few minutes east, in Rockville and North Bethesda, are Magen David Sephardic Congregation, the Aish Center of Greater Washington, the BECO Beis Medrash and Moti's Market; Am HaTorah is in Bethesda.

How does Potomac compare with Silver Spring?

Kemp Mill in Silver Spring is the larger and denser community, with a kosher shopping strip, the Yeshiva of Greater Washington and more shuls within a walk. The Potomac–Rockville side is smaller, more spread out and, by the Census ZIP figures, more expensive. Both are in Montgomery County, Maryland, and many families compare the two when moving to the Washington area.

How much does a home cost in Potomac / Rockville?

The US Census median home value for ZIP 20854, which covers Potomac / Rockville, is $1,165,400 (American Community Survey, 2020–2024, as valued by owners), and 11% of households there rent. That is a ZIP-wide figure, and asking prices today usually run higher — on ShulMap Potomac / Rockville sits in the $$$ band relative to nearby communities.

Where can I find housing in Potomac / Rockville?

Use the apartment and home search on this page to see current listings in Potomac / Rockville. Walking distances to shuls are approximate — confirm what's comfortable for your family.

Walking distance: Walking-distance circles are approximate and do not assert a halachic standard. Confirm what is walkable for you locally.

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