Mount Murchison vs Valentine Plains
The verdict
Valentine Plains rates higher for liveability (30 vs 16). Valentine Plains is closer to the coast (76.4 km vs 83.2 km).
Scores
Mount MurchisonValentine Plains
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16 | 20 |
| Transport | 0 | 0 |
| Education | 36 | 33 |
| Liveability | 16 | 30 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 128 | 373 |
| Median age | 43 | 44 |
| Median household income (wk) | $2,208 | $1,944 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 20.3% | 20.4% |
| Born in Australia | 74.2% | 88.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.8 | 2.6 |
Growth: Mount Murchison — · Valentine Plains —
Property
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | — |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 781 | 536 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 0 | 268 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 5,806 | 5,806 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 1 | 0 |
| Government | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 940 | Data not available |
See the full school list on each profile: Mount Murchison · Valentine Plains
Transport
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 0 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 0 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 293.1 km | 272.6 km |
Liveability
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 32.5°C | 32.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 23.2°C | 23.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 800 | 800 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 0 | 0 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | Data not available |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 83.2 km | 76.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 426.2 km | 407.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 9.3 km | 25.4 km |
Population & growth
| Mount Murchison | Valentine Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 128 | 373 |
| Estimated 2025 | 134 | 390 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.15% | 1.12% |
Common questions
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Mount Murchison and Valentine Plains have similar transport scores.
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