2 census tracts · pop 6,709 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.7/10
· range 3.4–4
Shorewalk is a 2-tract neighborhood of Panama City Beach, FL and houses 6,709 people. Scored across those inputs it reaches 3.7/10, placing it in the Lower tier. 66% of renters here are cost-burdened at the 30% threshold, far above the Panama City Beach rate of 33.7%.
The severe-burden share is 29%. Those renters are past the 50% mark, and they miss rent for reasons that have nothing to do with willingness to pay. The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty, at 1.2/10.
Running hot is tenant-organizing strength at 7.8/10. On the high side is rent-regulation exposure at 7.7/10.
The filing record is not thin: 164 evictions logged in this tract. The worst year on record was 2011, when filings touched 8.0% of renter households.
Recent filings have not receded much: 5.7% in 2018 against a 8.0% peak. At $1,683 a month, rents sit 6% under what the rest of Panama City Beach commands. The 2 tracts here are tightly clustered, 0.6 points apart at the extremes.
Annual rent works out to 25% of average household income of $81,788. 28% of occupied units are renter-occupied.
The area figure travels well to individual addresses here, though the per-tract table below still carries the detail. Scores move when the ACS release, the court-record feed, or the statute ledger behind them moves.
Risk score
3.7
Lower
2 tracts · population-weighted
Shorewalk vs Panama City BeachHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority27%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport49%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab
Court-record eviction history in Shorewalk
Aggregated across 1 validated constituent tract. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
164Total filings (sum)
5.45%Avg annual filing rate
8.0%Peak year (2011)
5.71%Latest filed (2018)
Frequently asked
About Shorewalk
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Shorewalk?
Shorewalk scores 3.7/10 (Lower tier) across 2 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Shorewalk compare to Panama City Beach overall?
Shorewalk scores 0.3 points lower than Panama City Beach overall (4/10). Renters spend 66% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,683 vs $1,791.
Q3
What is the average rent in Shorewalk?
Average gross rent in Shorewalk is $1,683/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 66% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Shorewalk residents are renters?
28% of Shorewalk households are renter-occupied (vs 41% in Panama City Beach). The neighborhood has 6,709 residents.
Q5
Is Shorewalk a high social-vulnerability area?
Shorewalk sits in the 45th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (less vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
Which tracts in Shorewalk have the highest eviction risk?
The highest-risk constituent tract in Shorewalk is census tract 12005002709 (score 4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.4 to 4, a spread of 0.6 points.
Q7
How safe is Shorewalk for landlords?
Shorewalk carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.7/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Panama City Beach as a whole (4/10), this neighborhood is in line with the citywide level.
Q8
What is the demographic breakdown of Shorewalk?
Shorewalk has 6,811 residents. Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.6%), Hispanic / Latino (12.2%), Other / Multiracial (4.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
