All About Hookswood, Western Downs, QLD, 4415
Hookswood, a charming locality within the Western Downs region of Queensland, offers a unique blend of rural serenity and community charm that appeals to both families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle. The housing market in Hookswood is characterized by its affordability compared to more urban areas, making it an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and those looking to invest in property. Homes in the area typically feature spacious lots, often with a country-style ambiance, providing ample space for gardens, outdoor activities, and livestock for those interested in rural living. Recent market trends suggest a steady interest in Hookswood real estate, driven by the appealing balance between affordability and the opportunity to own larger properties.
Living in Hookswood provides residents with a genuine rural experience, where the close-knit community is known for its welcoming spirit and neighborly support. The pace of life in Hookswood is relaxed, offering a peaceful environment where natural beauty abounds. The landscape is dominated by open spaces, farmland, and picturesque scenes that encourage outdoor activities and a connection with nature. Despite its rural setting, Hookswood is conveniently located within driving distance to larger towns in the Western Downs region, ensuring that residents have access to necessary amenities and services. The lifestyle in Hookswood embodies a blend of tranquility and community that exemplifies the appeal of country living in Queensland.
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Hookswood Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Hookswood? Now could not be a better time, with just 89 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $342,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $321,000 to $1,461,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 254 Km.
In Hookswood 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 Hookswood 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 Hookswood 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 Hookswood 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 Hookswood 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 Hookswood there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
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Hookswood weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 2.3 | 20.8 | 34.1 | 31.6 | 84.9 | 3.0 | 25.1 |
| Feb | 2.8 | 20 | 33.0 | 34.4 | 87.1 | 2.8 | 23.3 |
| Mar | 2.5 | 18.4 | 31.5 | 36.3 | 90.7 | 2.4 | 19.8 |
| Apr | 0.7 | 13.2 | 27.8 | 34.0 | 93.8 | 1.8 | 18.2 |
| May | 0.8 | 7.9 | 23.6 | 35.2 | 95.9 | 1.5 | 14.9 |
| Jun | 1.3 | 6 | 20.4 | 41.4 | 96.9 | 1.6 | 12.8 |
| Jul | 0.7 | 4.7 | 20.6 | 37.4 | 96.9 | 1.6 | 14.0 |
| Aug | 0.7 | 5.3 | 23.3 | 25.7 | 91.9 | 1.9 | 17.0 |
| Sept | 1.0 | 9.2 | 26.9 | 22.7 | 88.8 | 2.2 | 21.1 |
| Oct | 1.2 | 13.7 | 30.0 | 23.9 | 84.2 | 2.7 | 24.4 |
| Nov | 1.2 | 17.4 | 33.0 | 24.5 | 81.6 | 2.9 | 26.9 |
| Dec | 3.4 | 19.3 | 33.7 | 28.9 | 82.3 | 2.9 | 27.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
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