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Thornton
City in New South Wales, Australia
Overview
Thornton is a small, peaceful town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, known for its friendly community and rural charm. Its proximity to scenic countryside and good transport links make it a quiet base for exploring the Hunter Valley.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
214
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-32.78°, 151.63°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,535
Local Cost
$1,060
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
19.2°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
14.9°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
6.5°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
993 mm
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
95
Walk Score
95
Footways
189.0
Airport
MTL
Distance
16 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 62/100.
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