Population
Temple
86,358
Panama City
34,211
Median Income
Temple
$64,945
Panama City
$61,125
Home Value
Temple
$220,300
Panama City
$243,200
Rent
Temple
$1,174
Panama City
$1,334
Crime Rate
Temple
3.18
Panama City
6.49
Cost of Living
Temple
109.4
Panama City
108.9
Avg Temp
Temple
N/A
Panama City
N/A
Unemployment
Temple
7.2%
Panama City
4.4%
How Similar Are Temple & Panama City?
Panama City is Temple's #21 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Temple
86,358
Panama City
34,211
Temple (86,358) is about 2.5x larger than Panama City (34,211).
Violent Crime
Temple
3.18
Panama City
6.49
Panama City's violent crime is significantly higher than Temple's — 51% difference.
Property Crime
Temple
23.62
Panama City
21.89
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 7% difference.
Political Leaning
Temple
57.6%
Panama City
73.1%
Both cities lean Republican, but Panama City has a stronger Republican lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Temple
7.2%
Panama City
4.4%
Temple has a 38% higher unemployment than Panama City.
Median Income
Temple
$64,945
Panama City
$61,125
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Temple
$220,300
Panama City
$243,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Temple
18.8%
Panama City
17.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Temple
62.4%
Panama City
63.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Temple
109.4
Panama City
108.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Temple and Panama City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Temple
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Panama City
Temple leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Panama City leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDTemple has a fair market rent (1br) of $990 vs $1,480 in Panama City (33% lower). Temple has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,233 vs $1,682 in Panama City (27% lower). Panama City scores 96.7 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 99.6 in Temple.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPanama City has a median property tax of $1,461 vs $3,537 in Temple (142% lower). Temple has a vacancy rate of 7.8% compared to 11.0% in Panama City. Temple has a median rent of $1,174 vs $1,334 in Panama City (12% lower).
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Temple leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTemple: 40,558 vs Panama City: 17,249 for labor force. Panama City has a unemployment rate of 4.4% compared to 7.2% in Temple. Panama City has a per capita income of $36,398 vs $32,841 in Temple (10% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Temple leads
Source: FBI UCRTemple has a violent crime clearance of 44.8% compared to 9.2% in Panama City. Panama City has a property crime clearance of 43.8% compared to 13.3% in Temple. Temple has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.95 compared to 5.59 in Panama City.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPanama City has a high school diploma or higher of 37.1% compared to 35.1% in Temple. Temple has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.8% compared to 17.9% in Panama City.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTemple has a population of 86,358, about 2.5x the size of Panama City (34,211). Temple skews younger with a median age of 33.8 vs 38.6.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Temple
Panama City
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTemple: 3.7 vs Panama City: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Panama City: 4 vs Temple: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Temple leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPanama City has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.2% in Temple. Temple has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.3% in Panama City. Temple has a drive alone of 77.3% compared to 72.9% in Panama City.
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