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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 26, 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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryAverage commute
1 Matlacha 44.0
2 Navarre Beach 41.7
3 Cutler Bay 41.6
4 Laurel Hill 39.7
5 Seville 39.1
6 Pineland 38.7
7 The Hammocks 38.6
8 Shady Hills 38.4
9 Pierson 38.2
10 Kendale Lakes 38.1
11 Princeton 38.1
12 Florida City 37.7
13 South Miami Heights 37.6
14 West Perrine 37.4
15 Longboat Key 37.0
16 Homestead 36.9
17 Fort Denaud 36.7
18 Alva 36.4
19 Palmetto Bay 36.2
20 Hudson 36.2
21 Hilliard 36.2
22 Juno Beach 35.7
23 The Acreage 35.6
24 Bokeelia 35.3
25 Naranja 35.2
…
304 Chiefland 22.3
305 Brooksville 22.3
306 Ferry Pass 22.3
307 Panama City Beach 22.3
308 Medley 22.2
309 Atlantis 22.2
310 Inverness 22.2
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2017

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.