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Housing Statistics · City estimate

Seasonal & vacation homes in Panama City Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 9 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026

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

Seasonal & vacation homes, 2013 – 2024 percent · Panama City Beach · Bay County · Florida · United States
+15.6 pp 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 Seasonal & vacation homes · percent
Panama City Beach
52.7%
Bay County
19.4%
Florida
7.8%

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

The series at a glance Panama City Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 52.7% · 2024
First value 38.3% · 2013
Highest 54.5% · 2020
Lowest 33.6% · 2016
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearPanama City BeachChange Bay CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 52.7% −1.1 pp 19.4% 7.8% 3.3%
2023estimate 53.9% −0.6 pp 19.3% 8.2% 3.4%
2022estimate 54.5% +1.1 pp 19.4% 8.5% 3.5%
2021estimate 53.4% −1.1 pp 19.6% 8.8% 3.6%
2020estimate 54.5% +5.4 pp 18.0% 9.1% —
2019estimate 49.1% +6.4 pp 17.4% 9.6% —
2018estimate 42.7% +6.8 pp 16.9% 9.7% —
2017estimate 35.9% +2.3 pp 15.5% 9.8% —
2016estimate 33.6% −2.8 pp 14.7% 9.9% —
2015estimate 36.4% −0.7 pp 15.5% 9.9% —
2014estimate 37.1% −1.2 pp 15.5% 9.8% —
2013estimate 38.3% 16.3% 9.6% —

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

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 St George Island 75.5%
2 Captiva 72.6%
3 Miramar Beach 71.3%
4 Horseshoe Beach 60.3%
5 Fort Myers Beach 56.6%
6 Jupiter Island 55.4%
7 Layton 52.3%
8 Hillsboro Beach 52.3%
9 Manasota Key 51.3%
10 Daytona Beach Shores 51.3%
11 Goodland 50.2%
12 Longboat Key 49.8%
13 Hutchinson Island South 49.2%
14 South Palm Beach 49.2%
15 Duck Key 48.1%
16 Marco Island 47.4%
17 Steinhatchee 47.2%
18 Ponce Inlet 46.6%
19 Bokeelia 46.6%
20 Tavernier 46.3%
21 Mexico Beach 46.0%
22 Sanibel 45.0%
23 Destin 44.9%
24 Sunny Isles Beach 43.9%
25 Palm Beach 43.5%
…
38 Flagler Beach 37.3%
39 Redington Shores 37.2%
40 North Redington Beach 37.1%
41 Panama City Beach 37.1%
42 Navarre Beach 37.1%
43 Estero 36.9%
44 Holmes Beach 36.9%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

What it means

The share of homes kept for holidays or occasional use.

How it is calculated

Homes for seasonal, recreational or occasional use divided by all homes.