Pretty Bayou is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bay County, Florida, United States.

[5] It is part of the Panama City–Panama City Beach, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In 2018, Hurricane Michael caused significant damage to the city.

There were 1,488 housing units at an average density of 875.3 per square mile (338.0/km2).

24.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% were someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.