Sheffield
City in Tasmania, Australia
Overview
Sheffield, Tasmania is a picturesque rural town known as the 'Town of Murals,' with historic streetscapes and striking views of Mount Roland. It's a hub for artistic exploration and outdoor adventures, attracting lovers of nature and creativity.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Tasmania
Population
1,602
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-41.40°, 146.34°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
96
Female Safety
92
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,230
Local Cost
$1,300
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
13.7°C
Winter Avg
5.4°C
Record High
33.2°C
Record Low
-3.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1130 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
DPO
Distance
27 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 2026-03-22.
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 2025-12-08.
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 80/100.