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Mount Isa, QLD
R-Score 96 / 100 — ranked #729 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Among the strongest markets in the country right now
Current buyer and rental conditions here rank in the top tier of the 15,000 suburbs we measure this month.
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| Indicator | Mount Isa Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 96 / 100 | Ranked #729 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $319,000 | +25.1% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $480/wk | Implies a 7.8% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 116.1% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 92 days | Part of Mount Isa (QLD) council area (LGA avg R-Score 51/100) |
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Mount Isa QLD FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Mount Isa, QLD
Is Mount Isa QLD a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Mount Isa (QLD 4825) scores 96/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #729 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Among the strongest markets in the country right now. Key fundamentals include a median price of $319,000, median rent of $480/wk, gross yield of 7.8%, and vacancy of 116.1%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Mount Isa QLD?
The current median property price in Mount Isa (QLD) is $319,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +25.1% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Mount Isa currently spend a median of 92 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Mount Isa QLD?
In Mount Isa (QLD), the median weekly asking rent is $480/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 7.8%. The suburb vacancy rate is 116.1% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Mount Isa QLD?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Mount Isa against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Mount Isa Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Mount Isa QLD located in?
Mount Isa (QLD, postcode 4825) is located in the Mount Isa council area (LGA). Across Mount Isa, the council-wide average R-Score is 51/100 across 24 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.