Side by sideSuburb comparison

Thangool vs Valentine Plains.

Suburb-to-suburb comparison across price, growth, lifestyle, schools and risk. Thangool edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Thangool scores higher on walkability (6/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Thangool (963) sits above Valentine Plains (957).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.

For investors

Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.

For families

Thangool edges out on average school ICSEA (963 vs 957).

Common questionsThangool vs Valentine Plains

Common questions

Does Thangool or Valentine Plains have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Thangool scores 963 vs 957 in Valentine Plains. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.

Which is more walkable, Thangool or Valentine Plains?

Thangool scores 6/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.

The numbers behind the take

Thangool
Metric
Valentine Plains

Price & Market

Median house
Median unit
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$200/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$260/wk
$200/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$240/wk
70.0%
Owner occupied
73.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
17.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

6
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
685
Population
373
43
Median age
44

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

7
Schools nearby
5
963
Avg ICSEA
957

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).