Eight Mile Creek, located in the Grant region of South Australia, offers a unique blend of rural tranquility and natural beauty that appeals to both families and retirees looking for a serene place to call home. The housing market here is characterized by spacious properties, often featuring large blocks of land, ideal for those seeking privacy and a closer connection to nature. Despite its rural setting, the area is known for having relatively affordable housing options compared to more urbanized parts of South Australia. Newcomers are often drawn to this peaceful enclave for its slower pace of life, the prospect of backyard space, and the opportunity to own larger homes without the hefty price tag typically seen in city centers.
Living in Eight Mile Creek provides residents with the chance to enjoy a lifestyle infused with outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the nearby coastal landscapes. The community is tight-knit, fostering a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. Everyday conveniences are accessible with a short drive to nearby towns, ensuring residents don't feel isolated despite the area's tranquil setting. The climate is mild, with a good mix of sunny and rainy days, contributing to the lush greenery and vibrant local wildlife that residents enjoy year-round. Overall, Eight Mile Creek is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a harmonious blend of comfort, community, and natural beauty.
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Thinking about buying in Eight Mile Creek? Now could not be a better time, with just 192 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $352,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $183,000 to $1,244,000. Eight Mile Creek is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices
In Eight Mile Creek 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 Eight Mile Creek 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 Eight Mile Creek 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 Eight Mile Creek 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 Eight Mile Creek 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 Eight Mile Creek 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 | 7.7 | 23.4 | 32.2 | 46.3 | 90.0 | 3.1 | 23.3 |
| Feb | 5.9 | 23.3 | 32.3 | 46.1 | 90.2 | 2.9 | 22.2 |
| Mar | 6.3 | 22.4 | 31.2 | 51.3 | 89.4 | 2.9 | 20.0 |
| Apr | 1.9 | 19.6 | 30.0 | 42.2 | 89.7 | 2.9 | 19.7 |
| May | 0.7 | 16.3 | 27.5 | 41.1 | 90.9 | 2.9 | 17.7 |
| Jun | 0.6 | 13.8 | 25.8 | 43.6 | 90.3 | 2.8 | 15.5 |
| Jul | 0.6 | 13.0 | 25.9 | 42.2 | 89.7 | 2.8 | 17.0 |
| Aug | 0.7 | 13.2 | 26.8 | 39.2 | 90.1 | 2.7 | 19.2 |
| Sept | 0.1 | 15.9 | 28.7 | 39.9 | 89.5 | 3.0 | 23.4 |
| Oct | 0.6 | 18.6 | 30.1 | 42.2 | 88.0 | 3.2 | 25.7 |
| Nov | 0.8 | 21.0 | 31.6 | 44.8 | 86.7 | 3.3 | 27.3 |
| Dec | 2.0 | 22.5 | 32.6 | 41.8 | 86.3 | 3.2 | 26.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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