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Howqua, VIC
R-Score 65 / 100 — ranked #5,354 of 15,286 suburbs this month
A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling
Conditions here are neither running hot nor cold. The detail below shows which indicators are doing the work.
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| Indicator | Howqua Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 65 / 100 | Ranked #5,354 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $385,000 | +0% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $0/wk | Measured across residential rental listings |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 10% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 576 days | Part of Mansfield (VIC) council area (LGA avg R-Score 78/100) |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Howqua, VIC
Is Howqua VIC a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Howqua (VIC 3723) scores 65/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #5,354 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. A mixed market — some indicators warm, others cooling. Key fundamentals include a median price of $385,000, median rent of —, gross yield of —, and vacancy of 10%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Howqua VIC?
The current median property price in Howqua (VIC) is $385,000 (Oct 2026), representing a 0% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Howqua currently spend a median of 576 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Howqua VIC?
In Howqua (VIC), the median weekly asking rent is $0/wk, producing a gross rental yield of not available. The suburb vacancy rate is 10% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Howqua VIC?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Howqua against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Howqua Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Howqua VIC located in?
Howqua (VIC, postcode 3723) is located in the Mansfield council area (LGA). Across Mansfield, the council-wide average R-Score is 78/100 across 30 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.