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Ranfurly, New Zealand
Otago · New Zealand
Ranfurly is a small town in Otago, New Zealand with a population of 726. Elevation: 1,388 ft (423 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 726 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
| Coordinates | -45.1333°, 170.1000° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Otago |
| Average Temperature | 48°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.3 inches (643 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,800 |
| Median Age | 37.2 years |
About Ranfurly
Ranfurly is a small town in New Zealand (Otago) with a population of 726. The city sits at an elevation of 1,388 feet (423 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 36°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.3 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ranfurly vs New Zealand Average
Income: Ranfurly vs New Zealand
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,800 |
| 35% below New Zealand avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,076 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $944 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 41% above New Zealand avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 67 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $78,000 |
| 72% below New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $390 |
| 66% below New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Housing Units | 290 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.9°F |
| 11% below New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
| Area | 1,850.1 sq mi (4,791.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -45.1333°N, 170.1000°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2002 | ALBERT TOWN | Meteorological | — | — | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| February | 58°F (15°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 37°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 56°F (14°C) | 2.3 in |
Ranfurly has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 36°F in July to 59°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Ranfurly
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maniototo Area School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint John's School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Ranfurly
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Museum | ||||
| Maniototo Early Settlers Museum |
Hotels in Ranfurly
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ranfurly
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Ranfurly
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ranfurly
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Ranfurly
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Ranfurly
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awakino Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ranfurly
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Aerodrome | ALR | Medium Airport |
| Cattle Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dingleburn Station Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Glenshe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Omarama Glider Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taieri Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ranfurly
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Parish - Ranfurly | |
| St Hildas - Ranfurly |
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What is the population of Ranfurly?
Ranfurly has a population of 726 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,850.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years.
Is Ranfurly expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,800, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $78,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $390 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Ranfurly?
Ranfurly has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 36°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.3 inches.
How is the job market in Ranfurly?
The unemployment rate in Ranfurly is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $944. There are 67 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ranfurly?
The median home value in Ranfurly is $78,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $390. The homeownership rate is 64.5%.