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All About Drillham, Western Downs, QLD, 4424

Drillham, a quaint rural town situated in the Western Downs region of Queensland, offers a unique housing market characterized by affordability and tranquility. The town is known for its wide-open spaces and agricultural surroundings, which contribute to the relatively low cost of real estate compared to more urban areas. Homes in Drillham primarily consist of single-family houses, often set on larger plots of land, providing ample space and privacy for residents. The market here tends to be stable with a modest demand, particularly appealing to those seeking a slower-paced lifestyle or retiring from bustling city life. Potential homeowners can find a variety of options, ranging from charming older homes to more modern, newly constructed properties, all within a community that values simplicity and neighborliness.

Living in Drillham offers a serene and friendly environment where community ties are strong and welcoming. Residents enjoy a close-knit community feel, with local events and activities centering around the town's social calendar, reflecting its warm and inclusive spirit. The town's rural setting provides an ideal backdrop for an outdoor lifestyle, with opportunities for farming, gardening, and exploring nature. Essential amenities like schools, local shops, and recreational facilities are accessible, with the larger town of Miles nearby to cater to more extensive needs. Drillham's peaceful atmosphere, coupled with its scenic rural charm, offers an appealing lifestyle choice for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city living while enjoying the comforts of a tight-knit community.

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Drillham Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Drillham? Now could not be a better time, with just 214 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $209,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $203,000 to $215,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 300 Km.

In Drillham 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 Drillham 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 Drillham 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 Drillham 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 Drillham 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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Drillham State School

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Drillham weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.320.834.131.684.93.025.1
Feb2.82033.034.487.12.823.3
Mar2.518.431.536.390.72.419.8
Apr0.713.227.834.093.81.818.2
May0.87.923.635.295.91.514.9
Jun1.3620.441.496.91.612.8
Jul0.74.720.637.496.91.614.0
Aug0.75.323.325.791.91.917.0
Sept1.09.226.922.788.82.221.1
Oct1.213.730.023.984.22.724.4
Nov1.217.433.024.581.62.926.9
Dec3.419.333.728.982.32.927.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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