Panama City Beach Eviction Risk: Lower

The clearest offset is eviction-process difficulty at 1.2/10. Running cool, state political climate reads 1.5/10. Severe burden reaches 17%. Those are renters paying half their income or more, and that is where non-payment filings originate.

On the high side, tenant-organizing strength reads 7.8/10. Average gross rent is $1,438, 20% below the Panama City Beach average. Nationally it ranks #61,558 of 84,120 for landlord eviction difficulty.

At 13% renter-occupied this is predominantly owner territory, and comps have to be drawn from further out. Social vulnerability reads 3/10 on the CDC index, a measure of exposure to housing and economic shocks.

Of its three components the socioeconomic standing measure is the least pressured. It tracks the Bay County average of 3.8 closely.

Annual rent works out to 20% of average household income of $88,077.

These are ACS 5-year estimates; the score moves when the ACS, court-record, or statute inputs behind it move.