Tailem Bend
City in South Australia, Australia
Overview
Tailem Bend is a small, welcoming town on the banks of the Murray River, renowned for its peaceful rural atmosphere and proximity to The Bend Motorsport Park. With heritage sites, riverfront activities, and a friendly community, it's an ideal base for exploring South Australia's countryside.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
South Australia
Population
1,705
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-35.25°, 139.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,812
Local Cost
$1,152
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
80
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
109 Mbps
Upload
19 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
25
Walk Score
25
Footways
50.0
Airport
—
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 1 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 2026-01-14.
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 70/100.