Meribah, a tranquil locality within the Loxton Waikerie region of South Australia, presents a distinctive small-town charm that appeals to those seeking a serene rural lifestyle. The housing market in Meribah is characterized by affordability compared to bustling urban areas, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers or retirees looking to settle in a peaceful environment. The area typically features a mix of traditional Australian homes, with spacious yards that provide ample space for gardens or small-scale farming. The lower population density helps maintain a sense of community and privacy, which many residents appreciate.
Living in Meribah is marked by a close-knit community atmosphere and the beauty of nature surrounding the area. Residents enjoy the tranquility of the countryside, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and birdwatching. The local community often gathers for events and social activities, fostering a welcoming and friendly environment. The slower pace of life, combined with the scenic landscape of South Australia's Riverland, makes Meribah an idyllic place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living. While amenities may be more limited than in larger towns, the nearby regional hubs provide necessary conveniences and services, ensuring that residents can enjoy the best of both worlds.
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Thinking about buying in Meribah? Now could not be a better time, with just 94 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $155,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $155,000 to $155,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 174 Km.
In Meribah 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 Meribah 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. Low average earnings from people in Meribah leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Meribah the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Meribah there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 0.3 | 15.3 | 33.3 | 18.2 | 76 | 4.0 | 27.6 |
| Feb | 0.8 | 15.3 | 31.8 | 23.3 | 79.7 | 3.8 | 23.9 |
| Mar | 0.4 | 12.6 | 28.7 | 24.9 | 84.3 | 3.4 | 19.5 |
| Apr | 0.9 | 9.2 | 24.4 | 30.9 | 87.9 | 2.9 | 14.1 |
| May | 0.6 | 6.3 | 19.8 | 39.8 | 93.3 | 2.8 | 10.6 |
| Jun | 0.5 | 4.6 | 16.7 | 47.1 | 96.0 | 2.5 | 9.5 |
| Jul | 0.6 | 4.5 | 16.5 | 44.7 | 94.5 | 3.1 | 9.8 |
| Aug | 0.7 | 4.6 | 17.8 | 36.6 | 93.0 | 3.3 | 12.4 |
| Sept | 0.9 | 6.7 | 21.8 | 27.7 | 89.2 | 3.8 | 17.2 |
| Oct | 0.5 | 8.9 | 25.6 | 22.2 | 86.0 | 3.8 | 22.0 |
| Nov | 0.6 | 11.2 | 28.3 | 19.6 | 83.2 | 4.0 | 26.3 |
| Dec | 0.5 | 14.1 | 31.7 | 17.6 | 76.5 | 4.1 | 27.7 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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