Signals
Panama City
Englewood
Opportunity
51 · Bottom 38%
vs55 · Bottom 48%
Climate
82 · Top 12%
vs80 · Top 18%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 4%
vs5 · Bottom 1%
Housing affordability
68 · Bottom 31%
vs70 · Bottom 35%
Access
95 · Top 36%
vs85 · Bottom 29%
Economic stability
44 · Bottom 22%
vs29 · Bottom 6%
Measured values
| Metric | Panama City | Englewood | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,979 | 20,091 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $62,265 | $69,222 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,881 | $51,195 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 986/sq mi | 1,067/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $268,900 | $339,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,327 | $1,242 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 56.3% | 87.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 5.0% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.4% | 0.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.4% | 33.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 17.6% | 8.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 45°F | 51°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 32 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.5 min | 24.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.5 | 68.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 33 | 2 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.49 | 18.34 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 48.3% | 32.4% | 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
Panama City
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Englewood
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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Full profiles: Panama City, FL · Englewood, FL · How this is calculated: methodology