Meningie
City in South Australia, Australia
Overview
Meningie is a tranquil lakeside town set on the eastern shores of Lake Albert, known for its birdlife, scenic views, and relaxed local charm. With a rich indigenous history and a gateway to the Coorong National Park, Meningie provides a peaceful retreat amidst South Australia's natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
1,118
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-35.69°, 139.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,845
Local Cost
$1,100
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
21.5°C
Winter Avg
11.0°C
Record High
45.7°C
Record Low
0.5°C
Humidity
65%
Precipitation
394 mm
Internet Speed
16 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
29 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
1
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
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 2026-01-15.
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 70/100.