Mexico Beach, FL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,033 332.4M (US)
Median Age
59.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
49.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,013 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$399,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$684 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,221 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bay County
5
Panama City-Panama City Beach Metro Area
5
Florida
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bay County
7
Panama City-Panama City Beach Metro Area
6
Florida
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 0 52
Feb 5 0 55
Mar 6 0 61
Apr 3 0 67
May 3 0 74
Jun 6 0 80
Jul 7 0 82
Aug 7 0 81
Sep 6 0 78
Oct 4 0 70
Nov 4 0 61
Dec 4 0 54

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Hurricane Winds Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 29% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (68%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, FL State Senate District 2, FL State House District 6, FL
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Schools

Port St Joe Elementary School
13 miles, S • 2.8 star
Port St Joe High School
13 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Tom P Haney Technical Center
22 miles, N • 1.4 star
Gulf Coast State College
25 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Chipola College
59 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf
14 miles, S • 5 star
Ascension Sacred Heart Bay
20 miles, N • 3.2 star
Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center
22 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Tallahassee International Airport
71 miles, E • 1.4 star
Dothan Regional Airport
95 miles, N • 1 star
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