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Panama city beac, FL

Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Panama city beac.

Population: 50,689 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Panama city beac, FL is $411,726 — down 2.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $335,833 after a median 73 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,721/month. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hurricane, lightning, tornado the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$411,726

Median home value

-2.7%

1-year change

73

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$411,726
1-year appreciation
-2.7%
3-year appreciation
-12.9%
5-year appreciation
+14.5%
10-year appreciation
+80.0%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$478,233
House Price Index (state)
542.2 (-2.6% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$335,833
Median list price
$375,633
Median price per sqft
$209
1-year sale-price change
-1.8%
Median days on market
73 days
Homes sold (recent period)
70
For-sale inventory
2,096
Sale-to-list ratio
97.0%
Active listings
143
1-year forecast
-0.4%
Days to pending
135 days
New listings (monthly)
284

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,721/mo
1-year rent change
+3.0%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,098/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,373/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,624/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,111/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,436/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$25.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
7
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
HUTCHISON BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, J.R. ARNOLD HIGH SCHOOL, BREAKFAST POINT ACADEMY, A. GARY WALSINGHAM ACADEMY, PATRONIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, lightning, tornado, coastalFlooding, coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Very High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Very High
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 80% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
28.5%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Tyndall Air Force Base (9.5 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
74.0°F
Average high
79.5°F
Average low
69.0°F
Annual precipitation
58.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
9b (extreme annual low 25 to 30°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
51
Days with Good air quality
176
Days with Moderate air quality
189
Highest AQI recorded (year)
95

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-32,663
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
7,144
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
5,410

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
25
Nearest airport
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
115
Hospitals include
ASCENSION SACRED HEART BAY, HCA FLORIDA GULF COAST HOSPITAL, EMERALD COAST BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.7 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
32
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,965 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,997
Housing built before 1970
4.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
47.3%
Median annual property tax
$2,507
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
79.4%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
67,345
Average weekly wage
$954
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
205

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Panama city beacState medianUS median
Median home value$411,726$346,549$289,727
Median sale price$335,833$359,990$325,000
Median days on market73 days72 days51 days
Typical rent$1,721/mo$2,095/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,507$2,388$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Panama city beac, FL?
$411,726.
What is the median sale price in Panama city beac, FL?
$335,833.
How long do homes take to sell in Panama city beac, FL?
Median days on market: 73 days.
What is typical rent in Panama city beac, FL?
Typical rent: $1,721/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Panama city beac, FL?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, lightning, tornado, coastalFlooding, coldWave.
Is Panama city beac, FL in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone X; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Panama city beac, FL?
Risk to homes is higher than 80% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Panama city beac, FL?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Panama city beac, FL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Panama city beac, FL?
7 schools (5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Panama city beac, FL walkable?
Walkability index: 10.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Panama city beac, FL?
Moderate. Median AQI: 51. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Panama city beac, FL?
Regional Price Parity: 101.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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