Best climate-safe-suburbs in Geelong for Climate Safety

Climate risk affects property values, insurance costs, and long-term liveability. Geelong's suburbs vary significantly in their exposure to flood, bushfire, extreme heat, and storm hazards. This guide ranks the top 10 safest suburbs in Geelong for climate-safe-suburbs.

Remember that suburb-level scores are indicative. Every property within a suburb has a unique risk profile depending on its exact location, elevation, proximity to vegetation or waterways, and building characteristics. Always get an address-level report for the specific property you're considering.

Scores range from 0 (Minimal risk) to 100 (Severe risk). A score below 34 is considered Low, 34-50 Moderate, 51-66 Elevated, 67-83 High, and above 84 Severe.

#SuburbRisk Score
1Anglesea28/100
2Anglers Rest29/100
3Aireys Inlet31/100
4Arcadia South31/100
5Argyle31/100
6Altona Meadows32/100
7Appin32/100
8Aberfeldie33/100
9Archdale Junction33/100
10Armadale33/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the safest suburbs in Geelong for climate-safe-suburbs?
Based on our analysis, Anglesea has the lowest overall climate risk score (28/100) in Geelong, followed by Anglers Rest and Aireys Inlet. These scores combine flood, bushfire, heat, storm, and other hazard assessments.
How does climate risk affect property in Geelong?
Climate risk can impact insurance premiums, property resale value, and long-term ownership costs in Geelong. Properties in higher-risk areas may face increasing insurance costs and potential value depreciation. A full climate risk report provides detailed projections.

Is Anglesea Safe from Climate Risk?

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What A$69 could save you from

$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
climate risk to property by 2050*
30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

*Industry sources: ICA, APRA, RBA

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