Panama City, FL vs Lynn Haven, FL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPanama City, FLLynn Haven, FL
Population34,97920,081
Median Household Income$62,265$80,973
Median Rent$1,327/mo$1,563/mo
Median Home Value$268,900$320,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9797
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.4%63.5%
Poverty Rate17.6%6.5%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k30770
Property Crime Rate /100k1,316691
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr239239
Summer Highs90°F90°F
Winter Lows45°F45°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.4 min24.9 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating2.5 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.818.5
College Degree Rate26.4%35.5%
Foreign-Born %10%11.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.3%+20.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.