Overall score
Epsom
60.0/100
Huntly
56.1/100
Epsom vs Huntly, VIC suburb comparison
Huntly for retirees and families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
EpsomHuntly
Crime rate
Epsom
90.8 / 1k
Huntly
65.5 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Epsom
89
Huntly
23
Population
Epsom
5,014
Huntly
3,585
Metric leadEpsom 6Huntly 32 tiedacross 11 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
Comparison summary
Epsom is a regional hub with its own identity and everyday convenience, while Huntly is a regional mid-sized suburb that feels self-contained without feeling remote.
On the data, Epsom is stronger for public transport access and walkability; Huntly answers with a quieter safety profile and parks and reserves.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Huntly, while Epsom remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.