U-Haul’s 2026 midyear report ranked the Panama City–Panama City Beach metro area first for net-gain boomer customers leaving Atlanta. The report did not state why people relocated, though Islands cited a lower average Panama City home value than Atlanta’s and the area’s beach access.
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For a move from Atlanta, would Panama City’s lower reported home values or its proximity to beaches matter more in choosing where to live?
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