Orange Hill, located in the Maranoa region of Queensland, offers a unique blend of rural charm and a sense of community, making it an intriguing locale for potential homeowners. The housing market here is typically characterized by more affordable prices compared to bustling urban areas, appealing to families and retirees seeking a quieter lifestyle. Properties mainly consist of single-family homes, often set on spacious lots that provide ample room for gardening, outdoor activities, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings. The laid-back pace of life and the neighborly atmosphere are among the features residents cherish, as they contribute to a strong sense of belonging and community cohesion.
Living in Orange Hill means embracing a peaceful and serene environment surrounded by the picturesque landscapes that Queensland's rural districts are famous for. With a modest population, residents enjoy lower noise levels and less traffic congestion, making everyday life more relaxed and stress-free. The community is supported by local businesses and services, providing the essentials without needing to travel far. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the proximity to natural attractions and parks where hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors are just a step away. The friendly locals and various community events foster strong relationships among residents, making Orange Hill not just a place to live, but a place to feel at home.
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Thinking about buying in Orange Hill? Now could not be a better time, with just 104 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $842,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $335,000 to $1,526,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 368 Km.
In Orange Hill 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 Orange Hill 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 Orange Hill 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 Orange Hill necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Orange Hill 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 Orange Hill 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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Mar | 3.1 | 17.7 | 31.9 | 35.7 | 85.4 | 3.7 | 20.2 |
Apr | 0.6 | 12.3 | 28.7 | 30.8 | 86.1 | 2.9 | 18.6 |
May | 0.7 | 7.0 | 23.6 | 33.7 | 89.0 | 2.8 | 15.0 |
Jun | 1.0 | 5 | 20.5 | 39.2 | 91.5 | 2.8 | 13.1 |
Jul | 0.4 | 3.4 | 20.9 | 33.3 | 88.5 | 3.0 | 14.2 |
Aug | 0.7 | 4.4 | 23.6 | 23.5 | 79.3 | 3.3 | 17.2 |
Sept | 0.9 | 8.7 | 27.5 | 21.8 | 74.0 | 3.7 | 21.4 |
Oct | 0.8 | 13.2 | 30.7 | 21.5 | 72.1 | 4.2 | 24.2 |
Nov | 1.7 | 17.5 | 33.6 | 22.1 | 70.9 | 4.5 | 27.0 |
Dec | 2.8 | 19.9 | 34.5 | 25.6 | 73.7 | 4.4 | 27.0 |
Jan | 1.6 | 21.3 | 35.2 | 27.1 | 73.3 | 4.6 | 26.2 |
Feb | 3.8 | 19.8 | 33.4 | 33.2 | 80.8 | 4.0 | 23.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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