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32444 (Lynn Haven)
Housing Market

ZIP code market report · Bay County

Median sale price $315,000, down 4.8% year over year, with homes going under contract in about 45 days.

37 communities reporting299 sales analyzedRefreshed twice dailyMomentum Score 56
Live Market Pulse
56/100
Momentum
Balanced Market
Tracking 37 communities across 32444. Recalculated every day from licensed MLS data · last refresh August 6, 2026 at 7:18 PM ET.
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Live · 32444 Housing Pulse Licensed FL MLS feeds + public records Analysis by Momentum Realty · $3.5B+ sold · 8,500+ transactions · Top 1% in Florida (RealTrends)
Price
$315K
Median sold · 12 moConfidence: High
down 4.8% vs the prior 12 months
-4.8%
1-yr price change
n = 299 recent sales
95.1%
Sale vs ask
Bay County: 94.0% · +0.7pp vs prior yr
$346K
Bay County home value
Zillow ZHVI, monthly · -1.3% vs a year ago
Tempo
45days
Median DOM · closed
Bay County: 71 days · +2.0 days vs prior yr
Market context
26%
Listings with price cuts
Bay County · Zillow · +1.2pp vs prior month
3,222
County for-sale inventory
Zillow, monthly · +0.4% vs prior month
3%
New construction
share of recent sales · -3.1pp vs prior yr
0%
Cash buyers
share of sales · peak 0%
56/100
Momentum score
Balanced Market
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
$3.5B+ sold 8,500+ families served Top 1% in Florida · RealTrends 800+ five-star reviews Licensed FL MLS data Updated daily
Today's Take · August 6, 2026
Jon Brooks
Jon Brooks
Co-Founder, Momentum Realty · CEO, Momentum Research
Housing Market Analyst

Prices are down 4.8% versus the prior year, but sellers are still collecting 95.1% 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 56
Momentum Score
Buyer leverage44
Seller leverage56

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
  • 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 32444 data, not a prediction or guarantee. Markets move; talk to an agent before acting on any single reading.

Neighborhood Heat Map

Where 32444 is hot — and where it isn't

Each dot is a community (37 shown, sized by sales volume rank). Click any dot to open its full neighborhood guide.

Analysis

The read on 32444 (Lynn Haven)

The median sale price across 32444 currently stands at $315,000, down 4.8% from a year ago. The typical home goes under contract in about 45 days. Sellers are capturing 95.1% of their original asking price on average.

Zillow's home value index for Bay County stands at $346,094. 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 32444 is 56 of 100 — balanced market territory. This page recalculates every day as new MLS data lands, so the numbers above reflect the market as of August 6, 2026.

Trends & History

32444 since 2012 — and where it’s heading

A median home here sold for $179,264 in 2012 and $357,242 over the last recorded year — 99% appreciation across 14 years of recorded sales.

Median sale price · 2012–2026 (6,335 recorded sales)

$162K$262K$362K$357K2012: $179K2013: $166K2014: $177K2015: $180K2016: $196K2017: $212K2018: $222K2019: $206K2020: $238K2021: $271K2022: $334K2023: $331K2024: $349K2025: $358K2026: $357K20122015201920232026

Days on market by year

17d55d92d45d2012: 91d2013: 82d2014: 66d2015: 68d2016: 51d2017: 46d2018: 45d2019: 29d2020: 30d2021: 31d2022: 19d2023: 28d2024: 36d2025: 43d2026: 45d20122015201920232026

Home value trend · Bay County (Zillow ZHVI)

$342K$346K$351K$346KJun '25: $351KJul '25: $348KAug '25: $346KSep '25: $344KOct '25: $343KNov '25: $342KDec '25: $342KJan '26: $343KFeb '26: $345KMar '26: $347KApr '26: $347KMay '26: $347KJun '26: $346KJun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26

For-sale inventory · county (Zillow)

2,9533,3803,8073,222Jun '25: 3,790Jul '25: 3,770Aug '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: 3,222Jun '25Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26
SingleFamilyResidence 88%Attached 11%
Local Economics · county layer

What’s driving 32444

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
Northshore ▼ 35%

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.

Compare Markets

Nearby ZIP codes in Bay

MarketMedianActiveScore
32444 ← this page$315K56
32304$222K1763Open →
Community Movers

Neighborhoods on the move

Prices rising fastest
Belaire Estates U-6Lynn Haven$274K▲ 12%
College PointLynn Haven$550K▲ 9%
Cove TerracePanama City$334K▲ 7%
Andrews PlantationLynn Haven$362K▲ 3%
Country Club Harbour EstatesLynn Haven$494K▲ 1%
Prices cooling fastest
NorthshorePanama City$435K▼ 35%
HammocksLynn Haven$293K▼ 18%
Venetian VillaPanama City$245K▼ 11%
Hawks LandingPanama City$535K▼ 9%
Lynn HavenLynn Haven$301K▼ 6%
Selling fastest
Country Club Harbour EstatesLynn Haven$494K10 days
College PointLynn Haven$550K22 days
Pine Forest EstatesLynn Haven$265K25 days
Derby WoodsLynn Haven$345K28 days
Hawks LandingPanama City$535K28 days
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Plain Answers

The questions people actually ask

Should I buy a house in 32444 right now?

The data says conditions currently favor neither side decisively in 32444 — the Momentum Score reads 56/100. 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 32444 becoming more affordable?

Yes, modestly — the median sale price in 32444 is $315,000, down 4.8% versus the prior year, while sellers still capture 95.1% 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 32444?

Among tracked communities with enough sales to measure, the sharpest 1-year median declines are Northshore (-35%); Hammocks (-18%); Venetian Villa (-11%). 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 32444 neighborhoods are most competitive?

Measured by speed of sale, the fastest-moving tracked communities right now are Country Club Harbour Estates (10 days); College Point (22 days); Pine Forest Estates (25 days) — homes there go under contract well ahead of the market-wide pace of 45 days.

Questions

32444 (Lynn Haven) housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in 32444?

The median sale price in 32444 is currently $315,000, down 4.8% from a year ago, based on MLS sales data updated August 6, 2026.

Is 32444 a buyer's or seller's market right now?

The data currently is roughly balanced. 32444 scores 56 of 100 on the Momentum Score. Conditions change; this page updates daily.

How long do homes take to sell in 32444?

The typical home in 32444 goes under contract in about 45 days, per current MLS data.

Are home prices in 32444 rising or falling?

Median sale prices are down 4.8% 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 32444 (Lynn Haven). 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: August 6, 2026 at 7:18 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.