32413 and 34292 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
32413
34292
Opportunity
61 · Top 38%
vs57 · Top 46%
Growth
57 · Top 38%
vs68 · Top 18%
Climate
78 · Top 22%
vs81 · Top 14%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 7%
vs5 · Bottom 2%
Housing affordability
57 · Bottom 19%
vs49 · Bottom 12%
Schools
71 · Top 25%
vs76 · Top 18%
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs90 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
41 · Bottom 20%
vs30 · Bottom 9%
Measured values
| Metric | 32413 | 34292 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,453 | 17,586 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $80,039 | $80,101 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $56,820 | $53,388 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 143/sq mi | 541/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $441,300 | $452,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,702 | $1,921 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 70.2% | 76.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 6.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.4% | 0.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.8% | 45.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.7% | 9.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 66 | 416 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 3.5 | 15.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -14.3% | -42.9% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 91°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 42°F | 52°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 59.5" | 49.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 24 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.2 min | 23.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 53.0 | 67.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 2 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.19 | 14.99 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 64.8% | 70.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 63.3% | 60.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 35.2% | 39.8% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
32413
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
34292
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 32413 — Panama City Beach, FL · 34292 — Venice, FL · How this is calculated: methodology