All About Elbow Valley, Southern Downs, QLD, 4370
Elbow Valley, nestled within the Southern Downs region of Queensland, offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and community living. The housing market in this area is characterized by spacious properties and a variety of architectural styles, from charming Queenslanders to modern, energy-efficient homes. With relatively affordable pricing compared to urban areas, Elbow Valley attracts both families looking for space and retirees seeking scenic surroundings. The market remains stable, with consistent demand driven by those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, without sacrificing essential amenities. Prospective buyers often appreciate the potential for property appreciation, given the area's growing popularity and the scenic beauty that enhances its appeal.
Living in Elbow Valley provides residents with a peaceful lifestyle amid picturesque landscapes. The area is known for its close-knit community, where neighbors often engage in local events and recreational activities. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor adventures, with numerous parks, hiking trails, and the nearby Condamine River offering opportunities for fishing and kayaking. The town exudes a laid-back atmosphere, making it ideal for those who value a slower pace of life. Despite its rural setting, Elbow Valley is still conveniently located near the amenities of larger towns, ensuring that residents have access to quality schools, healthcare, and shopping centers. This balance of quiet country living with accessible conveniences makes Elbow Valley an attractive place to call home.
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Elbow Valley Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Elbow Valley? Now could not be a better time, with just 249 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $664,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $170,000 to $2,086,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 118 Km.
In Elbow Valley there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Elbow Valley is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Elbow Valley changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. Medium density in Elbow Valley necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Elbow Valley we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Elbow Valley a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Elbow Valley there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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Elbow Valley weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 2.5 | 17.8 | 31.6 | 39.7 | 91.8 | 3.2 | 24.8 |
| Feb | 1.6 | 16.8 | 28.9 | 45.0 | 93.3 | 3.2 | 22.8 |
| Mar | 3.5 | 16.1 | 28.8 | 44 | 95.3 | 2.5 | 18.5 |
| Apr | 0.9 | 11.5 | 25 | 44.4 | 96.3 | 2.3 | 16.9 |
| May | 1.1 | 6.8 | 20.8 | 44.7 | 97.1 | 2.1 | 13.6 |
| Jun | 0.8 | 5.0 | 18.4 | 47.8 | 96.8 | 2.2 | 12.0 |
| Jul | 0.7 | 3.2 | 18.5 | 41.7 | 96.4 | 2.1 | 13.0 |
| Aug | 0.8 | 3.4 | 20.8 | 31.7 | 93.5 | 2.5 | 16.1 |
| Sept | 0.3 | 6.3 | 24.6 | 27.8 | 91.6 | 2.7 | 20.0 |
| Oct | 1.8 | 11.0 | 26.2 | 35.7 | 93.4 | 2.8 | 22.9 |
| Nov | 1.5 | 13.8 | 29.5 | 32.0 | 90.5 | 3.2 | 26.5 |
| Dec | 2.9 | 16.2 | 30.2 | 38.3 | 92.2 | 3.2 | 26.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Warwick - Greater then 10KM
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