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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

Average commute in Panama City Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 350 of 385 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 24, 2026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Average commute, 2013 – 2024 minutes · Panama City Beach · Bay County · Florida · United States
+0.3 since 2014
Panama City Beach Bay County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Average commute · minutes
Panama City Beach
20.7
Bay County
23.9
Florida
28.0

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Panama City Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 20.7 · 2024
First value 17.9 · 2013
Highest 23.8 · 2023
Lowest 17.9 · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPanama City BeachChange Bay CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 20.7 −3.1 23.9 28.0 26.4
2023estimate 23.8 +3.1 24.6 28.0 26.6
2022estimate 20.7 −1.2 24.4 27.9 26.7
2021estimate 21.9 +0.2 24.3 27.9 26.8
2020estimate 21.7 −0.1 24.1 27.9 —
2019estimate 21.8 −0.9 24.0 27.8 —
2018estimate 22.7 +0.4 23.3 27.4 —
2017estimate 22.3 +1.5 22.8 27.0 —
2016estimate 20.8 +1.2 22.9 26.7 —
2015estimate 19.5 −0.9 22.1 26.4 —
2014estimate 20.5 +2.5 21.7 26.1 —
2013estimate 17.9 21.3 25.9 —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryAverage commute
1 Madeira Beach 46.5
2 Bradenton Beach 46.3
3 Westlake 45.2
4 Steinhatchee 42.6
5 Ave Maria 42.3
6 Princeton 40.5
7 Ridge Manor 40.4
8 Laurel Hill 39.3
9 Jay 38.3
10 Cutler Bay 38.2
11 Lehigh Acres 38.2
12 The Acreage 38.0
13 Wimauma 37.8
14 Freeport 37.3
15 Inglis 37.2
16 Siesta Key 37.2
17 Florida City 36.4
18 North Redington Beach 36.3
19 South Palm Beach 36.2
20 Odessa 36.2
21 Masaryktown 36.1
22 Immokalee 36.1
23 Homestead 35.8
24 Ruskin 35.6
25 Bal Harbour 35.5
…
347 Juno Beach 20.9
348 South Daytona 20.8
349 Sarasota 20.7
350 Panama City Beach 20.7
351 Fort Myers Beach 20.7
352 Sea Ranch Lakes 20.5
353 Indialantic 20.3
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024

What it means

How long the trip to work takes, one way.

How it is calculated

Total travel time of workers who do not work from home divided by their number, from the survey.