Panama City, FL vs Walnut, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Panama City
66.5
#1538 nationally
Walnut
63.3
#1785 nationally
Walnut leads in crime level (3.5 vs 17.8). Walnut leads in median household income ($130,444 vs $57,221). Panama City leads in cost of living index (101 vs 197).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Panama City, FL | Walnut, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.5 (#1538) | 63.3 (#1785) |
| Population | 35,660 | 27,104 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $286,249 | $1,188,533 |
| Median Household Income | $57,221 | $130,444 |
| Average Commute | 21.1 min | 35.1 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 32 |
| Crime Level | 17.8 | 3.5 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 197 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+47.4 | D+32.9 |
Data coverage note: Panama City is missing data for 1 metric that Walnut has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D
66.5 Score
Panama City, FL
Small Florida city with local appeal
Median Home
$286,249
Population
35,660
Crime
High
Median Income
$57,221
Southeast
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D
63.3 Score
Walnut, CA
Small California city with local appeal
Median Home
$1,188,533
Population
27,104
Crime
Low
Walk Score
32
Pacific
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