Risdon Vale

City in Tasmania, Australia

Overview

Risdon Vale is a quiet, residential suburb on the outskirts of Hobart, Tasmania. It's known for its scenic surroundings, friendly community, and close proximity to expansive nature reserves.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Tasmania
Population
3,171
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-42.81°, 147.36°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,040
Local Cost
$1,300
Local Income
$2,250
Cashless
85
English
97
Temperature
12.2°C
Summer Avg
15.9°C
Winter Avg
8.6°C
Record High
34.8°C
Record Low
1.1°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
718 mm
Internet Speed
117 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
8
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
HBA
Distance
13 km

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 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 75/100.