Property Investment Score: Murrawombie, NSW (2026)

Murrawombie, New South Wales· UNKNOWN
Higher risk — factor climate into returnsUpdated 2 May 2026

Investment Score

7.2/10

Higher risk — factor climate into returns

Key Facts

Investment Score
7.2/10
Climate Risk
High
Resale Risk
Medium
Suburb
Murrawombie, NSW
Postcode
2825
Highest high-risk exposure
14.2% of land (bushfire)

Investment Score Analysis

Murrawombie in New South Wales has an investment score reflecting its climate risk profile, property market fundamentals, and long-term climate projections. The overall High risk rating is a key input for investors evaluating climate-adjusted returns.

Potentially negative impact on property values in high-risk areas

The emergence of climate risk awareness among buyers, tenants, insurers, and lenders is creating differentiation in the property market. Properties in Murrawombie with demonstrably lower hazard exposure may attract stronger demand, better insurance terms, and more resilient long-term value.

Use ClimateNest for a complete property-specific investment analysis for Murrawombie including address-level risk scoring, insurance cost projections, climate-adjusted value forecasts to 2050, and resale liquidity assessment.

Murrawombie (postcode 2825) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are bushfire (14.2% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (6.1% of land in high-risk zones), extreme wind (4.5% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Murrawombie — individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Local Hazard Evidence

Insurance OutlookPremiums may increase due to climate risks
Price Impact from ClimatePotentially negative impact on property values in high-risk areas
Resale Liquidity RiskMedium

Historical Events

2020
Moderate

Heavy rainfall caused flooding in low-lying areas, disrupting transport and damaging property.

2019
Major

Severe bushfires impacted the region, causing widespread damage and evacuations.

2017
Moderate

Prolonged heatwave conditions led to increased hospital admissions and strain on infrastructure.

2013
Moderate

Bushfires threatened properties in the area, requiring active firefighting efforts.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Develop a Bushfire Survival Plan

Immediate

Create a detailed plan for protecting your family and property during a bushfire, including evacuation routes and emergency contacts.

Est. cost: Low

Improve Home Cooling

Near-term

Install air conditioning or fans to help stay cool during heatwaves. Insulate your home to reduce heat gain.

Est. cost: Medium

Assess Flood Risk

Near-term

Check local flood maps to understand your property's flood risk. Consider measures to protect your home from flooding, such as raising electrical outlets.

Est. cost: Low to Medium

Plant Native Trees

Long-term

Planting native trees can help reduce the urban heat island effect and provide shade. Choose fire-resistant species.

Est. cost: Low

Council & Emergency Services

UNKNOWN
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 2 May 2026

Explore Murrawombie Risk Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murrawombie a good investment?

Murrawombie has an overall High climate risk rating. Get an address-level investment analysis from ClimateNest including climate-adjusted value projections, insurance cost trajectories, and resale liquidity scoring.

How does climate risk affect property investment returns in Murrawombie?

Climate risk can affect returns through higher insurance costs, reduced buyer demand in higher-risk areas, potential lender restrictions, and market differentiation between high-risk and low-risk properties within Murrawombie. ClimateNest provides climate-adjusted investment metrics.

What is the resale outlook for properties in Murrawombie?

The resale outlook for Murrawombie depends partly on how climate risk perceptions evolve. As awareness grows, buyers are likely to increasingly favour lower-risk properties. An address-level report helps you understand the specific resale liquidity outlook.

Are there climate-resilient suburbs near Murrawombie?

Neighbouring suburbs may have different climate risk profiles due to variations in elevation, vegetation cover, drainage, and land use. ClimateNest allows you to compare investment scores across New South Wales suburbs to identify relative opportunities and risks.

What share of Murrawombie is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 14.2% of Murrawombie in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 72.7% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform — individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

Is Murrawombie Safe from Climate Risk?

Enter your address below for an instant climate risk assessment for Murrawombie, New South Wales, covering flood, bushfire, sea level rise and more.

Free instant previewCSIRO-powered data

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

Full report from A$69 · Australian addresses only · 8 hazard scores · Insurance trajectory · 2030 & 2050 projections