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Ngaruawahia
City in Waikato, New Zealand
Overview
Ngaruawahia is a small, friendly river town in the Waikato region, renowned as a cultural heartland for the Māori King movement. With close-knit communities, riverfront parks, and picturesque walking tracks, it's a relaxed hub just north of Hamilton.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Waikato
Population
7,740
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-37.67°, 175.16°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,810
Local Cost
$1,250
Local Income
$2,050
Cashless
80
English
99
Temperature
15.0°C
Summer Avg
19.0°C
Winter Avg
11.1°C
Record High
29.6°C
Record Low
1.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1085 mm
City Vibrancy
17
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
16
Transport
19
Walk Score
19
Footways
37.0
Airport
HLZ
Distance
27 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 78/100.
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