Located in the Mid West region of Western Australia, Yalgoo is a small, historical town with a unique charm and a relaxed lifestyle. The housing market in Yalgoo is relatively affordable, especially when compared to the bustling cities of Perth or even nearby Geraldton. Properties in Yalgoo largely consist of modest family homes and older-style dwellings that exude a rustic appeal. Given the town's small population, the market is not as dynamic as in major urban centers, which means that properties can be on the market for longer periods, but this can also translate into opportunities for potential buyers seeking affordable housing options. Investors may find Yalgoo appealing due to its mining activities, though residential investment is typically aimed at those drawn by the serene lifestyle.
Living in Yalgoo offers a tranquil and close-knit community experience, away from the fast-paced urban city life. The town has a rich history, reflected in its heritage buildings and local museum, which provide insights into its past. Residents enjoy the peace that comes with living in a rural area, along with beautiful natural landscapes and the iconic wide-open skies. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the nearby picturesque landscapes or enjoy local events that often bring the community together. While amenities are limited, with only essential services available, the strong sense of community and the laid-back lifestyle make Yalgoo an appealing place for those seeking a quieter way of life, often relying on regional hubs for broader services.
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Thinking about buying in Yalgoo? Now could not be a better time, with just 429 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The aproximate distance to the coast is 121 Km.
In Yalgoo 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. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Yalgoo due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. Low average earnings from people in Yalgoo 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. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Yalgoo 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 | 0.8 | 24.2 | 38.6 | 18.3 | 50.1 | 5.5 | 28.4 |
| Feb | 1.9 | 23.2 | 36.6 | 23.3 | 59.0 | 5.1 | 24.8 |
| Mar | 1.2 | 21.2 | 34.1 | 23.6 | 57.6 | 4.7 | 21.1 |
| Apr | 0.3 | 16.9 | 29.7 | 25.2 | 62.2 | 4.1 | 18.0 |
| May | 0.4 | 11.1 | 24.0 | 28.8 | 69.9 | 3.9 | 14.6 |
| Jun | 1.2 | 8.6 | 19.4 | 41.3 | 85.6 | 3.8 | 12.3 |
| Jul | 0.8 | 7.4 | 19.1 | 39.4 | 86.2 | 3.9 | 13.2 |
| Aug | 0.4 | 8.8 | 22.0 | 29.7 | 77.8 | 4.2 | 16.2 |
| Sept | 0.4 | 10.6 | 25.1 | 23.0 | 69.4 | 4.6 | 21.5 |
| Oct | 0.3 | 15.4 | 30.6 | 17.4 | 57.0 | 4.9 | 25.7 |
| Nov | 0.4 | 18.6 | 33.5 | 17.1 | 54.8 | 5.4 | 28.7 |
| Dec | 0.7 | 21.6 | 36.5 | 15.9 | 48.9 | 5.3 | 30.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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