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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 27, 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

2015 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryAverage commute
1 Pineland 43.9
2 Matlacha 43.5
3 Laurel Hill 39.1
4 Hernando Beach 38.5
5 Jupiter Island 38.2
6 The Hammocks 37.4
7 Goulds 37.1
8 Cutler Bay 36.6
9 Kendale Lakes 36.5
10 Tice 36.4
11 Shady Hills 36.4
12 Florida City 35.9
13 Alva 35.8
14 Three Lakes 35.8
15 South Miami Heights 35.6
16 The Acreage 35.6
17 Manasota Key 35.6
18 Seville 35.4
19 Bokeelia 35.1
20 West Perrine 34.7
21 Sopchoppy 34.7
22 Lehigh Acres 34.6
23 Princeton 34.6
24 Hilliard 34.6
25 Surfside 34.4
…
347 Daytona Beach 19.7
348 Citrus Hills 19.6
349 Fruitville 19.6
350 Panama City Beach 19.5
351 Sarasota 19.5
352 Nokomis 19.4
353 Tavernier 19.4
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2015

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.