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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 28, 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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryAverage commute
1 Westlake 68.3
2 Ave Maria 44.2
3 Yankeetown 44.1
4 Madeira Beach 43.6
5 Inglis 43.1
6 Princeton 42.5
7 Bradenton Beach 41.9
8 Steinhatchee 41.3
9 Goulds 40.7
10 South Palm Beach 40.2
11 Cutler Bay 40.0
12 Ridge Manor 39.9
13 Naranja 39.7
14 Homestead 38.4
15 The Acreage 38.1
16 Oak Hill 37.7
17 Biscayne Park 37.7
18 Hernando Beach 37.6
19 Laurel Hill 37.2
20 Pembroke Park 37.2
21 South Miami Heights 37.0
22 Hilliard 36.6
23 Apollo Beach 36.6
24 Lehigh Acres 36.3
25 Dover 36.2
…
343 Panacea 20.9
344 Pensacola 20.9
345 Jupiter Island 20.8
346 Panama City Beach 20.7
347 Lantana 20.6
348 South Gate Ridge 20.6
349 St. Augustine 20.5
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.