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How the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro's ZIP codes measure up on health

The ZipVitals Score across the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.

Data release 202617 of 17 ZIP codes scored · 0.21M residents represented

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Score snapshot

48.81Metro-wide ZipVitals Scorepopulation-weighted average of its ZIP codes
43.66Median scoremiddle of 17 scored ZIPs
58.75Highest score32408 · Panama City
31.40Lowest score32437 · Ebro
27.35Spreadpoints between highest & lowest ZIP

People & national context

#244Among 386 metrosby population-weighted average
65%Residents in below-average ZIPs0.14M of 0.21M, in ZIPs scoring under the national average (53.48)
0.21MResidents in the top 50 ZIPs100% of the metro
0.21MResidents in the bottom 50 ZIPs100% of the metro
0ZIPs in the national top 100—

The Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro's ZIP codes, ranked

Highest-scoring

Top 17 of 17
  1. 5,79032408in Panama City · 18,832 residents58.75
  2. 6,61832410in Mexico Beach · 550 residents57.73
  3. 8,38932407in Panama City Beach · 16,404 residents55.89
  4. 10,70232413in Panama City Beach · 15,453 residents53.99
  5. 10,94232403in Panama City · 447 residents53.81
  6. 10,98632444in Lynn Haven · 21,459 residents53.78
  7. 16,24832405in Panama City · 29,984 residents50.00
  8. 18,88832404in Panama City · 42,514 residents48.03
  9. 23,73932466in Youngstown · 5,916 residents43.66
  10. 24,25532409in Lynn Haven · 11,113 residents43.13
  11. 24,75532401in Panama City · 18,947 residents42.57
  12. 25,92332428in Chipley · 17,950 residents41.14
  13. 26,06732463in Wausau · 128 residents40.95
  14. 29,55232438in Fountain · 4,815 residents34.52
  15. 29,65632462in Vernon · 3,920 residents34.21
  16. 29,67832427in Caryville · 1,030 residents34.15
  17. 30,45332437in Ebro · 424 residents31.40
Open the full Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro ranking →One page, all 17 scored ZIPs — sortable by score, residents, or place

What the distribution shows

Across the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro’s 17 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 17 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.

Only 17 of the Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL metro's ZIP codes can be compared with each other across the nine scoring domains — too few to divide into fifths without a single ZIP code swinging the result — so the domain-by-domain breakdown that larger metro pages carry is left out here rather than shown on a handful of ZIP codes.

Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →

Why this matters

The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.

A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.