Badger Creek

City in Victoria, Australia

Overview

Badger Creek is a picturesque rural township on the edge of Victoria's Yarra Valley, renowned for its natural beauty and relaxed community spirit. The area is famous for the Healesville Sanctuary and proximity to world-class wineries, making it ideal for families, nature lovers, and wine enthusiasts.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Victoria
Population
1,610
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-37.70°, 145.52°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,380
Local Cost
$1,710
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
12.6°C
Summer Avg
18.5°C
Winter Avg
6.8°C
Record High
40.8°C
Record Low
-3.5°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
832 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
MBW
Distance
48 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.
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 65/100.