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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

2022 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritorySeasonal & vacation homes
1 Captiva 76.2%
2 Steinhatchee 65.1%
3 Fort Myers Beach 64.4%
4 Indian Shores 60.4%
5 Hutchinson Island South 58.5%
6 Lower Grand Lagoon 56.8%
7 Navarre Beach 56.2%
8 Panama City Beach 54.5%
9 Sanibel 53.3%
10 Goodland 53.2%
11 Miramar Beach 52.9%
12 Bal Harbour 52.1%
13 Marco Island 50.5%
14 Bradenton Beach 48.6%
15 Longboat Key 48.0%
16 South Palm Beach 46.6%
17 Golden Beach 46.6%
18 Chokoloskee 46.2%
19 Lauderdale-By-The-Sea 45.6%
20 Tavernier 44.7%
21 Hillsboro Beach 44.4%
22 Layton 43.8%
23 Siesta Key 43.1%
24 Highland Beach 42.7%
25 Palm Beach 42.7%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2022

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.