Cover
| Cover | Dec. 14, 2022 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 14, 2022 |
| Entity File Number | 001-36094 |
| Entity Registrant Name | THE COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000855874 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 52-1652138 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | MD |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 3035 Leonardtown Road |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Waldorf |
| Entity Address, State or Province | MD |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 20601 |
| City Area Code | 301 |
| Local Phone Number | 645-5601 |
| Written Communications | true |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
| Trading Symbol | TCFC |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |