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Benalla LGA · VIC
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For an investor,
A read of Benalla's fundamentals as they stand — not a price forecast. The scorecard below rates each factor so you can weigh the ones that matter to you.
The draw is strong growth (+35% / ~5 yrs) and strong yield (5.1% gross); the watch-out is elevated crime risk.
Growth is the draw — weigh the entry price against the upside, and pocket and street selection matter more than the suburb average.
Suburb highlights
Benalla ranks 4th of 6 among nearby suburbs in the Benalla council area on the Suburb Score for a balanced buyer.
| Suburb | Median | 5-yr growth | Yield | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creek Junction | — | — | 4.4% | Very safe |
| Chesney Vale | — | — | 4.3% | Very safe |
| Boweya | — | — | 3.5% | Very safe |
| BenallaThis suburb | $530k | +35% | 5.1% | High activity |
Every suburb gets the same data-backed verdict. Compare Benalla against its neighbours.
What could go wrong
Benalla's most common reported offences are burglary, theft & damage — about 39% of the total. That's lower than the Victorian average of 58%. Violent crime levels are in line with the state, and total offences are up 9% over 4 years.
Share of this suburb's offences; ±pt is the gap to the VIC average. Tap a category for its count.
Prices rose 11.2% over the year — strong +132% over the longer run.
By bedroom 2-bed $360k · 3-bed $486k · 4-bed $610k
Tight rental market — landlords have the upper hand.
Sells slower than the VIC median — typically more room to negotiate.
Population growth is the clearest leading indicator of housing demand. Benalla grew +4% between 2015 and 2025, and is projected +4% more by 2036.
A comparative guide, not a household-level stress rate.
The report goes the next mile — your numbers run on the Benalla median, tuned to your goal, in one document to take to inspections.
Reasonable fundamentals for a balanced focus — 56/100.
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Our verdict
A mixed pick for a balanced focusEvery figure on Benalla's page comes from free, public government data — no scraped listings. Some datasets carry a reporting lag (e.g. Census is 2021, ABS releases settle a quarter behind), so read them as a considered starting point, not live quotes.
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