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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

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Captiva 78.0%
2 Horseshoe Beach 73.0%
3 St George Island 63.8%
4 Miramar Beach 63.2%
5 Fort Myers Beach 59.4%
6 Hillsboro Beach 58.0%
7 Steinhatchee 54.3%
8 Goodland 54.0%
9 Tavernier 53.7%
10 Sanibel 53.5%
11 Jupiter Island 53.5%
12 Bal Harbour 53.1%
13 Indian Shores 51.7%
14 Destin 51.3%
15 South Palm Beach 50.7%
16 Navarre Beach 50.0%
17 Daytona Beach Shores 49.9%
18 Mexico Beach 48.4%
19 Sunny Isles Beach 48.2%
20 Marco Island 47.9%
21 Longboat Key 47.6%
22 Palm Beach 46.6%
23 Manasota Key 46.4%
24 Ponce Inlet 46.1%
25 Key Largo 46.0%
…
44 Golden Beach 37.0%
45 Aventura 36.6%
46 North Redington Beach 36.0%
47 Panama City Beach 35.9%
48 Yankeetown 35.8%
49 Redington Shores 35.7%
50 Holmes Beach 35.6%
…

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

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.