Mount Compass Median Property Value & Market Data (SA)
Price Score
6.0/10Mount Compass has a median property value in line with South Australia averages
Key Facts
- Median Price Range
- $550k–$800k
- Suburb
- Mount Compass, SA
- Key Price Driver
- Local amenity and market demand
- Climate Risk Impact
- Increasingly affects property values — get a report
- Postcode
- 5210
- Highest high-risk exposure
- 19.2% of land (bushfire)
Median Property Value Analysis
Mount Compass in South Australia sits within the broader property market of the region. The median property value provides a benchmark for home buyers evaluating the suburb against neighbouring areas and state averages across South Australia. Understanding where a suburb sits in the price spectrum is a critical first step in property research.
Property values in Mount Compass are influenced by factors including location, housing stock diversity, school catchments, transport access, and increasingly climate risk exposure. The median price represents the middle point of all sales — half sold for more, half for less — and is the most commonly cited benchmark in Australian property market reporting. Domain and CoreLogic both publish suburb-level median price data that can be compared across South Australia.
For buyers considering Mount Compass, the relationship between property value and climate risk is becoming increasingly important. Properties in areas with lower exposure to flood, bushfire, and extreme heat may hold value better over the long term as climate risk awareness grows among Australian home buyers.
To make an informed property decision in Mount Compass, an address-level assessment is essential. Get a complete ClimateNest report for your shortlisted property including climate risk scores, projected insurance costs, and long-term value outlook to complement your market research.
Mount Compass (postcode 5210) 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 (19.2% of land in high-risk zones), surface flood (7.2% of land in high-risk zones), extreme wind (3.9% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Mount Compass — individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.
Adaptation & Mitigation Actions
Improve drainage infrastructure
Near-termUpgrade drainage systems to handle increased rainfall and reduce flood risk.
Est. cost: Medium
Implement bushfire management strategies
ImmediateReduce fuel loads and improve firebreaks to mitigate bushfire risk.
Est. cost: Medium
Develop a heatwave response plan
Near-termEstablish cooling centers and provide support for vulnerable populations during heatwaves.
Est. cost: Low
Promote water conservation
Long-termEncourage water-efficient practices to reduce water stress during dry periods.
Est. cost: Low
Community awareness programs
Near-termEducate residents about climate risks and adaptation measures.
Est. cost: Low
Council & Emergency Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median property value in Mount Compass?
The median property value for Mount Compass in South Australia provides a market benchmark for home buyers and sellers. For the most current median price data, consult Domain, CoreLogic, or your local real estate agent who can provide suburb-specific sales evidence and recent comparable sales. Property prices in South Australia vary significantly by location, property type, and condition — the median is a starting point, not a valuation.
How do property values in Mount Compass compare to South Australia averages?
Mount Compass sits within the South Australia property market. Statewide median prices in South Australia range from $550k to $800k depending on property type and location. Consider climate risk alongside price data — ClimateNest provides property-specific risk assessments for addresses across Mount Compass.
What factors affect property values in Mount Compass?
Property values in Mount Compass are driven by location, proximity to schools and transport, housing stock quality and diversity, neighbourhood amenity, market conditions, and increasingly climate risk exposure. Address-level climate risk data from ClimateNest helps buyers make informed decisions.
Does climate risk affect property values in Mount Compass?
Yes, climate risk is an increasingly important factor in property values across Australian suburbs, including Mount Compass. Properties with verified lower climate risk may attract premium pricing as buyer awareness grows. A ClimateNest report provides address-level climate risk data to inform your property valuation.
What share of Mount Compass is exposed to high bushfire risk?
ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 19.2% of Mount Compass in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 59.2% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform — individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.
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