Bay County, Florida
Panama City Real Estate and Local Guide
County seat and largest city of Bay County, an Emerald Coast port community on St. Andrews Bay that rebuilt after Hurricane Michael in 2018
Living in Panama City
The largest city between Tallahassee and Pensacola and the seat of Bay County. Source: en.wikipedia.org
IncomeAbout $61,125 median household
EducationAbout 25.5% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyBay County
Homes in Panama City
Owner-occupiedAbout 55% of occupied housing units
Single-family detached homesRoughly 62% of the housing stock
Median home valueAbout $243,200
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Panama City home
Historic St. Andrews
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Waterfront historic district with the St. Andrews Marina, shops, and seafood dining
Science and Discovery Center of Northwest Florida
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Children's science and natural history museum with live reptiles and a nature trail
McKenzie Park
Source: panamacity.gov
Downtown park with a large gazebo and oak trees, used for weddings, concerts, and craft shows
Oaks by the Bay Park
Source: panamacity.gov
Five-acre waterfront park in St. Andrews with a roughly 250-year-old oak known as the Old Sentry
Panama City areas to know
Historic St. Andrews
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Waterfront historic district on the west side, with a marina and dining