Neighborhood · Panama City Beach, FL

Shorewalk Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 6,709 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.8/10 · range 2.6–3

Shorewalk is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Panama City Beach with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,709 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.8/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 66% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 29% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,683/month sits 6% lower than the Panama City Beach citywide average ($1,791).

Risk score

2.8

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Shorewalk vs Panama City Beach How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

66.4% +97%

Panama City Beach: 33.7%

Average gross rent

$1,683 -6%

Panama City Beach: $1,791

Average HH income

$81,788 +4%

Panama City Beach: $78,921

Poverty rate

11.0% +34%

Panama City Beach: 8.2%

Renter share

28.3% -31%

Panama City Beach: 40.8%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Shorewalk and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 2.6–3

Why Shorewalk scores 2.8

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 1.5–1.5 across tracts

1.5

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 2.8–2.8 across tracts

2.8

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 3.5–3.5 across tracts

3.5

Rent control risk

66% of income on rent · Range 7.7–7.7 across tracts

7.7

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 1.2–1.2 across tracts

1.2

Tenant organizing strength

28% renter households · Range 7.8–7.8 across tracts

7.8

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 6.1–6.1 across tracts

6.1

Economic stress

11.0% below poverty line · Range 2.3–3.3 across tracts

2.8

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 5.0–6.0 across tracts

5.5

Risk score comparison

Shorewalk vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Shorewalk

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
12005002709	3	3,147	56%	$1,770
12005002703	2.6	3,562	76%	$1,606

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 45

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 47%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 46%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 27%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 49%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

What is the eviction-risk score for Shorewalk?

Shorewalk scores 2.8/10 (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.

How does Shorewalk compare to Panama City Beach overall?

Shorewalk scores 0.8 points higher than Panama City Beach overall (2/10). Renters spend 66% of income on rent vs 34% citywide. Average rent: $1,683 vs $1,791.

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.

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.

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.

Which tracts in Shorewalk have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Shorewalk is census tract 12005002709 (score 3/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 2.6 to 3, a spread of 0.4 points.

How safe is Shorewalk for landlords?

Shorewalk carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.8/10). 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 (2/10), this neighborhood is higher-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Shorewalk?

Shorewalk has 6,811 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (79.6%), Hispanic / Latino (12.2%), Other / Multiracial (4.6%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Nearby

Other neighborhoods near Shorewalk

2.7 Whisper Dunes 2 tracts · pop 3,274 2.6 Sweet Bay 2 tracts · pop 8,385 4.2 Harrison Place 2 tracts · pop 8,047 2.8 Callaway 3 tracts · pop 10,541

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