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32404 (Panama City)
Housing Market & Home Values

ZIP code market report · Bay County, FL

Median sale price $289,900, down 3.3% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 58 days, 391 homes on the market.

78 communities reporting1,060 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 55
Live Market Pulse
55/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
Tracking 78 communities across 32404. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh October 6, 2026 at 7:22 PM ET.
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Price
$290K ▼
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
down 3.3% vs the prior 12 months
-3.3% ▼
1-yr price change
n = 1,060 recent sales
96.5% ▼
Sale vs ask
Bay County: 94.0% · -0.5pp vs prior yr
$344K ▼
Bay County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -0.4% vs a year ago
Tempo
58days ▲
Median DOM · closed
Bay County: 71 days · +9.0 days vs prior yr
31%
Under contract
Bay County: 24%
391 · 146 ▼35
For sale · pending
live counts, refreshed twice daily
Market context
26% ▼
Listings with price cuts
Bay County · Zillow · -0.3pp vs prior month
3,171 ▼
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · -1.0% vs prior month
53% ▲
New construction
share of recent sales · +6.2pp vs prior yr
55/100
Momentum score
Balanced Market
78
Communities reporting
of 231 tracked in 32404
Economy & people · county layer
$70,188
Median household income
U.S. Census ACS, county
181,368
County population
-0.6% since 2018
4.9×
Price to income
county home value vs median income
68%
Owner-occupied
U.S. Census ACS, county
$1,653/yr
Median property tax
county, ACS
Licensed FL MLSZillow ResearchU.S. Census ACSPublic records
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Today's Take · October 6, 2026
Jon Brooks
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Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

31% of listed homes are already under contract. Prices are down 3.3% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 96.5% of asking. Taken together, the data points to a broadly balanced market where preparation decides who wins.

What It Means

Who has leverage right now

BUYER'S SELLER'S 55
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage45
Seller leverage55

Leverage scores are derived from the Momentum Score (supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend). Right now the data favors neither side decisively.

Momentum Outlook
  • Inventory — tightening over the tracked window; watch whether that holds through the season.
  • Negotiating power — buyers gain ground as 31% of inventory sits under contract.
  • Mortgage sensitivity — at 4.9× income, this market is moderately sensitive to rate moves; rate relief tends to show up in demand here quickly.

Derived from current 32404 data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Supply by Price Band

One inventory number hides four different markets

Under $300K
— mo · buyer-tilted · 189 active
$300K–$500K
— mo · buyer-tilted · 178 active
$500K–$750K
— mo · buyer-tilted · 24 active

Months of supply = active listings ÷ monthly sales pace, bucketing communities by their recent median. 3–6 months is the balanced band.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where 32404 is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (72 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on 32404 (Panama City)

The median sale price across 32404 currently stands at $289,900, down 3.3% from a year ago. The typical home goes under contract in about 58 days. Sellers are capturing 96.5% of their original asking price on average.

There are 391 active listings on the market, with 146 more already under contract.

Zillow's home value index for Bay County stands at $344,049. About 26% of listings county-wide have taken a price cut — a useful gauge of seller flexibility.

Weighing supply, demand, speed, pricing power, and trend together, the Momentum Score for 32404 is 55 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of October 6, 2026.

Trends & History

32404 since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $129,769 in 2012 and $316,879 over the last recorded year — 144% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (13,322 recorded sales)

$120K$226K$332K$317K2012: $130K2013: $131K2014: $124K2015: $147K2016: $154K2017: $179K2018: $192K2019: $190K2020: $215K2021: $246K2022: $308K2023: $328K2024: $319K2025: $324K2026: $317K20122015201920232026

Days on market by year

23d63d103d57d2012: 102d2013: 78d2014: 68d2015: 75d2016: 61d2017: 49d2018: 45d2019: 34d2020: 39d2021: 32d2022: 25d2023: 38d2024: 47d2025: 48d2026: 57d20122015201920232026

Home value trend · Bay County (Zillow ZHVI)

$341K$344K$347K$344KAug '25: $345KSep '25: $344KOct '25: $342KNov '25: $342KDec '25: $341KJan '26: $342KFeb '26: $344KMar '26: $346KApr '26: $346KMay '26: $346KJun '26: $345KJul '26: $345KAug '26: $344KAug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

2,9563,3223,6883,171Aug '25: 3,674Sep '25: 3,536Oct '25: 3,402Nov '25: 3,251Dec '25: 3,123Jan '26: 3,030Feb '26: 2,971Mar '26: 3,026Apr '26: 3,109May '26: 3,208Jun '26: 3,224Jul '26: 3,202Aug '26: 3,171Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26

Daily active vs pending · Bay County (MLS)

4861,7623,038Aug 22 · Active: 2,988Aug 23 · Active: 2,985Aug 28 · Active: 2,986Aug 29 · Active: 2,985Aug 30 · Active: 2,980Aug 31 · Active: 2,976Sep 07 · Active: 2,936Sep 09 · Active: 2,922Sep 11 · Active: 2,950Sep 12 · Active: 2,944Sep 13 · Active: 2,935Sep 14 · Active: 2,924Sep 15 · Active: 2,916Sep 16 · Active: 2,912Sep 17 · Active: 2,915Sep 19 · Active: 2,914Sep 20 · Active: 2,904Sep 21 · Active: 2,904Sep 22 · Active: 2,914Sep 23 · Active: 2,914Sep 24 · Active: 2,928Sep 25 · Active: 2,939Sep 26 · Active: 2,949Sep 28 · Active: 2,945Sep 29 · Active: 2,928Oct 01 · Active: 2,893Aug 22Sep 16Oct 01ActivePending

Median price · daily recalculation

$290K$295K$301K$290KAug 06: $301KAug 08: $301KAug 09: $301KAug 10: $301KAug 11: $301KAug 12: $301KAug 13: $301KAug 15: $301KAug 17: $301KAug 18: $301KAug 19: $301KAug 20: $301KAug 21: $301KAug 22: $301KAug 23: $301KAug 24: $301KAug 26: $301KAug 28: $301KAug 29: $301KAug 30: $301KAug 31: $301KSep 01: $301KSep 04: $301KSep 05: $301KSep 06: $301KSep 07: $301KSep 08: $301KSep 09: $301KSep 10: $301KSep 11: $301KSep 12: $290KSep 13: $290KSep 14: $290KSep 15: $290KSep 16: $290KSep 17: $290KSep 19: $290KSep 20: $290KSep 21: $290KSep 22: $290KSep 23: $290KSep 24: $290KSep 25: $290KSep 26: $290KSep 28: $290KSep 29: $290KSep 30: $290KOct 01: $290KOct 03: $290KOct 04: $290KOct 05: $290KOct 06: $290KAug 06Aug 22Sep 08Sep 22Oct 06
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving 32404

Who’s moving here
+4,173 net residents/yr

Top inbound states: GA, AL, TX, AZ. Movers arriving report ~$74,894 average income. Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration, 2022-2023

Insurance reality check
$1,928/yr avg premium

1,264 Citizens policies in force in Bay County — the state-backed insurer of last resort. Budget insurance into any Bay purchase before you fall in love with a house. Source: Citizens Property Insurance, Detail by County, April 2026

Building pipeline
2,072 units permitted -16% YoY

1,685 single-family · 387 multi-family · 11.4 per 1,000 residents. Future supply pressure starts here. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025

Momentum Research Desk

The calls we’re making from today’s data

Biggest move
Liberty ▼ 23%

The sharpest 1-yr median swing among tracked communities. Thin samples can exaggerate swings — verify with a comp analysis before treating it as trend.

What we’re telling clients today

Both sides have a case: buyers should negotiate on days-on-market, sellers should lean on the under-contract rate. Preparation, not the market, decides who wins a balanced tape.

Generated from today’s data by Momentum’s analysis engine and reviewed on a rolling basis by our broker team.

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Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
Magnolia HillsPanama City$419K▲ 21%
Venetian VillaPanama City$270K▲ 19%
Bridge HarborPanama City$380K▲ 17%
East Bay ParkPanama City$346K▲ 16%
SweetbayPanama City$535K▲ 12%
Prices cooling fastest
LibertyPanama City$280K▼ 23%
Bay Point Studio VillasPanama City Beach$191K▼ 20%
Sunrise At East BayPanama City$278K▼ 17%
CallawayPanama City$210K▼ 12%
Lynn HavenLynn Haven$300K▼ 8%
Most homes for sale
Titus ParkPanama City$350K32
ParkbrookPanama City$303K31
Hodges Bayou PlantationPanama City$350K29
LibertyPanama City$280K28
Lynn HavenLynn Haven$300K24
Selling fastest
SudduthsPanama City$270K13 days
SpringfieldPanama City$194K16 days
Magnolia HillsPanama City$419K22 days
Sunrise At East BayPanama City$278K30 days
Magnolia RidgePanama City$285K34 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in 32404 right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in 32404 — the Momentum Score reads 55/100. For buyers that means preparation over hesitation: well-priced homes still move fast, but there is more room to negotiate than a year ago. The right timing always depends on your rate, your equity, and how long you plan to stay — not just the market.

Is 32404 becoming more affordable?

Yes, modestly — the median sale price in 32404 is $289,900, down 3.3% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 96.5% of asking price. Softening prices plus normal-length marketing times mean affordability is improving at the margin, though financing costs matter more than list prices for most monthly payments.

Where are prices falling fastest in 32404?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Liberty (-23%); Bay Point Studio Villas (-20%); Sunrise At East Bay (-17%). Note that community-level medians move on small sale counts — a few high- or low-end closings can swing them — so treat these as leads for a comp analysis, not verdicts.

Which 32404 neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Sudduths (13 days); Springfield (16 days); Magnolia Hills (22 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 58 days.

Questions

32404 (Panama City) housing market FAQ

How is the housing market in 32404 right now?

As of October 6, 2026, the 32404 housing market is roughly balanced: the median sale price is $289,900 (down 3.3% year over year), 391 homes are for sale, and the typical home goes under contract in about 58 days.

How much is a house in 32404?

The median home sold for $289,900 in 32404 over the last 12 months; asking prices on the 391 current listings run from well below to well above that, and the community pages linked below show what each neighborhood actually sells for.

Is it a good time to sell a house in 32404?

By the numbers, sellers in 32404 are getting 96.5% of asking price and going under contract in about 58 days. Whether it is a good time for you depends on what you paid and where you are going next, which is a conversation with an agent, not a chart.

What is the 32404 housing market forecast?

Momentum Realty publishes the recorded trend, not a prediction: 32404 median sale prices are down 3.3% year over year, and 31% of listings are under contract. The charts on this page update with every MLS refresh, so the direction shows up here before any forecast catches it.

What is the median home price in 32404?

The median sale price in 32404 is currently $289,900, down 3.3% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated October 6, 2026.

Is 32404 a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. 32404 scores 55 of 100 on the Momentum Score. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in 32404?

The typical home in 32404 goes under contract in about 58 days, per current MLS data.

How many homes are for sale in 32404?

There are approximately 391 active listings in 32404 as of October 6, 2026.

Are home prices in 32404 rising or falling?

Median sale prices are down 3.3% year over year based on a rolling comparison of MLS sales.

Put this data to work

Momentum agents use this intelligence every day to price listings and write winning offers across 32404 (Panama City). Talk through what the numbers mean for your move.

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Methodology & Accountability

Every number on this page is computed directly from licensed Florida MLS feeds, recorded public sales, Zillow Research, and U.S. Census data — nothing is manually adjusted or estimated by hand. Medians use recorded closed sales; supply figures use live listing counts refreshed twice daily; the Momentum Score methodology is summarized .

Analyst oversight: Jon Brooks — Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research · Housing Market Analyst · methodology reviewed quarterly · Last data refresh: October 6, 2026 at 7:22 PM ET

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Statistics on this page are computed automatically from licensed MLS feeds and public data sources (Zillow Research, U.S. Census Bureau) and summarized without manual review. Figures are estimates based on recent recorded activity, are deemed reliable but not guaranteed, and should be verified with a licensed agent before making decisions. This page does not constitute an appraisal or an automated valuation of any specific property. Momentum Realty is licensed in Florida and Georgia. Equal Housing Opportunity.

Selling in this ZIP? Weigh the numbers first: the Florida sell-now-or-wait scoreboard, why 201,552 Florida listings failed to sell in 12 months, and cash offer vs. listing, both numbers. Compiled from MLS records; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.