At a Glance
Median Income
$36,332
$14,216 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
20.5%
77.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
25.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.7%
20.4% smoking rate
How Panacea Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Panacea's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Panacea a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Panacea residents earn a median household income of $36,332 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $14,216. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 634 business establishments, including 47 restaurants.
Education
20.5% of adults in Panacea hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(39% below the national average).
77.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Panacea has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C).
Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,039
Median Age46.7 yrs
Density622/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.5%
Economy
C+
Median Income$36,332
Per Capita$14,216
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.1%
County GDP$1,161M
Avg Weekly Wage$934
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$393,991
Housing Units574
Rent Burden31.4%
Health
Obesity41.7%
Diabetes12.8%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease7.6%
Premature Death8,820/100K
Climate
Avg Temp68°F
Rain58.8 in/yr
Elevation7 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.5%
High School+77.1%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 27%
Broadband85.3%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Panacea was founded in 1895.
The median home in Panacea was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Tallahassee International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
41.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 105 Mbps.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.