Wangaratta · 3736

Myrtleford, VIC

12.7%/yr capital growth, population +7.8% (5y).

NextSuburb scoreTier C
44Below trend
Median house
$590k
5y growth
12.7%/yr
Gross yield
2.2%
Vacancy
2.4%
Thin market · ~3k residentsMedium confidence
Last updated May 2026Next refresh 3 June 2026Informational only — not financial advice

Eight-signal breakdown

Each signal scored 0–100 against the national distribution. Bars reflect how this suburb sits across the index.

  • Capital growth (5y)12.7%/yr
    100/100
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
    78/100
  • Supply tightening+5.0% YoY
    25/100
  • Rental yield2.2%
    44/100
  • Rental demand2.4% vacancy
    40/100
  • Income growth+13.0% (5y)
    52/100
  • Construction pipelineno nearby pipeline
    0/100
  • Affordability61% under cap
    61/100

Why this score

Myrtleford scores 44/100 (Below trend). The two strongest signals: 12.7%/yr capital growth over five years and 7.8% population growth over five years. The standout watch-out: population of 3,285 makes the market illiquid.

Drivers
  • Capital growth12.7%/yr
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Budget headroom61% under cap
Risks
  • Only 3,285 residents — illiquid, slow to sell
  • Thin gross yield (2.2%)

Nearest infrastructure

North East Link — Bulleen198.9 km away

Construction · $16.5bn · completion 2028

Construction-stage projects within 10 km lift the suburb’s infrastructure score; projects more than 25 km away barely move it.

Comparable suburbs

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60-month score history

Backfilled — live history begins May 2026
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