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Local Government Area (LGA) Research · Data as of Sept 2026

Property Investment in Muswellbrook, NSW

23 suburbs in Muswellbrook council area · Population ~16,859 · 7,293 dwellings · 3,405 km²

Muswellbrook Council Average R-Score 36 / 100 — top suburb in Muswellbrook scores 71/100

Current market conditions here are quieter than most

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Figures reflect Ripehouse Advisory’s monthly 27-indicator suburb bake (Sept 2026). General information only — not personal financial advice.

Top suburb in Muswellbrook71

Highest R-Score out of 23 suburbs in Muswellbrook

Muswellbrook council average36

Across 10 scored suburbs in Muswellbrook

Suburb medians in Muswellbrook range from $210,000 to $3,285,000.

3-year population movement: +1.7%. Annual new dwelling approvals: 1% of stock (~68 dwellings). Tracked infrastructure pipeline: $8.8B. Key employment sectors: Mining (30%), Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services (9%), Health Care and Social Assistance (7%), Retail Trade (7%).

Typical suburb median price$825,000

Across 23 suburbs in Muswellbrook (Sept 2026) · ~264 days on market.

Gross rental yield & rent3.7%

Median asking rent ~$550/wk · Vacancy 8.5%.

Top suburb R-Score in Muswellbrook71/100

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Muswellbrook (NSW) FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions: Property Investment in Muswellbrook

Key facts and market data from the Sept 2026 Ripehouse Advisory research bake for Muswellbrook (New South Wales).

Is Muswellbrook (NSW) a good council area for property investment in 2026?

As of Sept 2026, Muswellbrook (New South Wales) has an average Ripehouse R-Score of 36/100 across 23 suburbs, with its strongest suburb scoring 71/100. Across Muswellbrook, the typical suburb median price is $825,000, median weekly rent is $550/wk, gross rental yield is 3.7%, and vacancy sits at 8.5%.

Which suburbs in Muswellbrook have the highest R-Score right now?

In the Sept 2026 Ripehouse research bake, the highest-scoring suburbs in Muswellbrook (NSW) are Muswellbrook (71/100, median $660,000), Muscle Creek (51/100, median $900,000), Denman (42/100, median $665,000), Sandy Hollow (39/100, median $750,000), Mccullys Gap (38/100, median $836,000). Each suburb is evaluated monthly across 27 demand, supply, momentum, and yield indicators.

What is the median house price, rent and rental yield in Muswellbrook?

Across Muswellbrook (NSW), the median suburb property price is $825,000, median asking rent is $550/wk, and median gross yield is 3.7%, with homes averaging 264 days on market. The highest-yielding suburbs in Muswellbrook include Muswellbrook (4.9%), Denman (4.3%), Sandy Hollow (3.7%).

What are the demographics and size of the Muswellbrook council area?

Muswellbrook is a Local Government Area in New South Wales with an ABS estimated resident population of 16,859, approximately 7,293 dwellings, covering 3,405 sq km.

What are the best streets in Muswellbrook (NSW)?

Every street across all 23 suburbs in Muswellbrook is scored on the Ripehouse Street Score. Select any suburb below to view its street-by-street rankings.