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Prospect Vale, TAS

Postcode 7250 · Meander Valley council area · Greater Launceston · One of 15,000 suburbs we score across 27 indicators, updated monthly

R-Score 32 / 100 — ranked #10,403 of 15,286 suburbs this month

Current market conditions here are quieter than most

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Median house price$825,000

Up 14.6% over the past 12 months of settled sales.

Median weekly rent$625/wk

That's a gross yield of 3.9% at the current median price.

Vacancy rate0.4%

Anything under 1.5% means renters are competing for what little is available.

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Other High-Scoring Suburbs in Meander Valley (TAS)

IndicatorProspect Vale ReadingContext & Benchmark
Ripehouse R-Score32 / 100Ranked #10,403 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026)
Median House Price$825,000+14.6% over the past 12 months of settled sales
Median Weekly Asking Rent$625/wkImplies a 3.9% gross rental yield at the current median price
Rental Vacancy Rate0.4%Tight rental supply (below the 1.5% equilibrium threshold)
Median Days on Market71 daysPart of Meander Valley (TAS) council area (LGA avg R-Score 54/100)

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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Prospect Vale, TAS

Key answers from the Oct 2026 Ripehouse Advisory suburb and street research bake for Prospect Vale.

Is Prospect Vale TAS a good suburb for property investment in 2026?

As of Oct 2026, Prospect Vale (TAS 7250) scores 32/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #10,403 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Current market conditions here are quieter than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $825,000, median rent of $625/wk, gross yield of 3.9%, and vacancy of 0.4%.

What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Prospect Vale TAS?

The current median property price in Prospect Vale (TAS) is $825,000 (Oct 2026), representing a +14.6% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Prospect Vale currently spend a median of 71 days on market.

What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Prospect Vale TAS?

In Prospect Vale (TAS), the median weekly asking rent is $625/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 3.9%. The suburb vacancy rate is 0.4% as of Oct 2026.

What are the best streets in Prospect Vale TAS?

Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Prospect Vale against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Prospect Vale Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.

Which council area (LGA) is Prospect Vale TAS located in?

Prospect Vale (TAS, postcode 7250) is located in the Meander Valley council area (LGA) within Greater Launceston. Across Meander Valley, the council-wide average R-Score is 54/100 across 42 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.