How long do people stay in their homes in Mexico Beach, FL?

Name: How long people stay in Mexico Beach, FL, 2020–2024
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30.8% (±9.4 points) of households in Mexico Beach, FL moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

13.4% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 30.8% (±9.4 points)
Since before 2000: 13.4%

When households in Mexico Beach moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Mexico Beach	Bay County	Florida	United States
2023 or later	12.0% (±6.5 points)	7.0%	5.3%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	18.8% (±6.8 points)	27.2%	23.0%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	42.4% (±10.5 points)	38.0%	42.7%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.3% (±8.8 points)	13.8%	15.5%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	11.7% (±10.0 points)	8.1%	8.1%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	1.7% (±2.4 points)	5.8%	5.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In Mexico Beach, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Bay County (34.2%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (28.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near Mexico Beach

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mexico Beach
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Mexico Beach	—	30.8% (±9.4 points)	—
Port St. Joe	11 mi	22.7% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Callaway	15 mi	47.2% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Parker	17 mi	24.8% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wewahitchka	18 mi	32.1% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Springfield	19 mi	40.1% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Grove	21 mi	29.1% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Panama City	22 mi	34.9% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lynn Haven	24 mi	38.8% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Callaway, FL (47.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Bay County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Callaway	47.2% (±5.8 points)
2	Panama City Beach	44.7% (±5.3 points)
3	Springfield	40.1% (±8.4 points)
4	Lynn Haven	38.8% (±5.6 points)
5	Panama City	34.9% (±3.7 points)
6	Upper Grand Lagoon	31.4% (±5.6 points)
7	Mexico Beach	30.8% (±9.4 points)
8	Cedar Grove	29.1% (±9.8 points)
9	Pretty Bayou	25.1% (±13.3 points)
10	Parker	24.8% (±9.8 points)
11	Lower Grand Lagoon	21.1% (±5.3 points)
12	Laguna Beach	20.9% (±6.7 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Mexico Beach

How often do people move in Mexico Beach?

30.8% of households in Mexico Beach, FL moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does Mexico Beach have?

13.4% of households in Mexico Beach have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mexico Beach city, Florida

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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