๐Ÿ“ฎ Maffra postcode: 3860

Maffra Median Property Value & Market Data (VIC)

Maffra, Victoriaยท Wellingtonยท 3860
Maffra has a median property value in line with Victoria averagesUpdated 10 Mar 2026

Price Score

6.0/10

Maffra has a median property value in line with Victoria averages

Key Facts

Median Price Range
$800kโ€“$1.1M
Suburb
Maffra, VIC
Key Price Driver
Proximity to CBD and school catchments
Climate Risk Impact
Increasingly affects property values โ€” get a report
Postcode
3860
Highest high-risk exposure
9.9% of land (bushfire)

Median Property Value Analysis

Maffra in Victoria 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 Victoria. Understanding where a suburb sits in the price spectrum is a critical first step in property research.

Property values in Maffra 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 โ€” half sold for more, half for less โ€” 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 Victoria.

For buyers considering Maffra, 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 Maffra, 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.

Maffra (postcode 3860) 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 (9.9% of land in high-risk zones), surface flood (8.4% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (6.8% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Maffra โ€” 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

Upgrade Flood Defenses

Near-term

Invest in improved drainage systems and levees to mitigate flood risk.

Est. cost: Medium

Develop Bushfire Management Plans

Immediate

Implement community-based bushfire management plans and conduct regular fire drills.

Est. cost: Low

Establish Heatwave Response Strategies

Near-term

Create public cooling centers and provide support for vulnerable populations during heatwaves.

Est. cost: Low

Promote Water Conservation

Long-term

Encourage water conservation measures to address potential water shortages due to climate change.

Est. cost: Low

Enhance Emergency Preparedness

Immediate

Improve community awareness and preparedness for climate-related emergencies through education and training programs.

Est. cost: Low

Council & Emergency Services

Wellington Shire Council
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 10 March 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median property value in Maffra?

The median property value for Maffra in Victoria 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 Victoria vary significantly by location, property type, and condition โ€” the median is a starting point, not a valuation.

How do property values in Maffra compare to Victoria averages?

Maffra sits within the Victoria property market. Statewide median prices in Victoria range from $800k to $1.1M depending on property type and location. Consider climate risk alongside price data โ€” ClimateNest provides property-specific risk assessments for addresses across Maffra.

What factors affect property values in Maffra?

Property values in Maffra 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 Maffra?

Yes, climate risk is an increasingly important factor in property values across Australian suburbs, including Maffra. 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 Maffra is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 9.9% of Maffra in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 70.4% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform โ€” individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

Is Maffra 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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