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Snake Valley, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Snake Valley is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 717. Elevation: 1,319 ft (402 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
C+Climate
| Population | 717 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,319 ft (402 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.6116°, 143.5850° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.7 inches (678 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,564 |
| Median Age | 46.0 years |
About Snake Valley
Snake Valley is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 717. The city sits at an elevation of 1,319 feet (402 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Snake Valley vs Australia Average
Income: Snake Valley vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,564 |
| 71% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $21,564 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $415 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 68 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $140,800 |
| 50% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $704 |
| 39% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.9% |
| Housing Units | 287 |
Property Tax
Climate in Snake Valley
Snake Valley has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.8°C), the coldest is Jul (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 615 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,319 ft (402 m) |
| Area | 252.5 sq mi (653.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.6116°N, 143.5850°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (97 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 97 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 62°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| August | 46°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in |
Snake Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 46°F in June to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Snake Valley
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woady Yaloak Primary School - Snake Valley Campus | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Snake Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballarat Aviation Museum | ||||
| Ballarat Tramway Museum | ||||
| Ballarat Tramway Museum | ||||
| Friends of the Anson Air Museum | ||||
| Haddon Tramway Preservation Association |
Libraries in Snake Valley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaufort Community Resource Centre | 0.0 |
Golf Courses in Snake Valley
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Snake Valley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Duck |
Airports Near Snake Valley
32 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ararat Airport | ARY | Medium Airport |
| Amphitheatre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Health Service Helipad | — | Small Airport |
| Beaufort | — | Small Airport |
| Beaufort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bellbrae private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Castlemaine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cobden airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colac Airport | XCO | Small Airport |
| Concongella private airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Cressy Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum (Poligolet Station) airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fiskville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gnarwarre Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kuruc-A-Ruc South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kurweeton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Bolac Airport | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2 | — | Small Airport |
| Lethbridge Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lismore Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lovely Banks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maryborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moonambel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Elephant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Navarre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Raglan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Smeaton airfield private | — | Small Airport |
| Trawalla Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Snake Valley
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Carngham Uniting Church | |
| St Brigid's Catholic Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Snake Valley
What is the population of Snake Valley?
Snake Valley has a population of 717 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 252.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Snake Valley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,564, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Snake Valley?
Snake Valley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.7 inches.
How is the job market in Snake Valley?
Snake Valley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $415. There are 68 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Snake Valley?
The median home value in Snake Valley is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 92.1%.